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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,301,173 and 7,232,166

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,301,173 and 7,232,166 is: 15,844,133.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,301,173 : 7,232,166 = 7,232,166 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,301,173/7,232,166 = 7,232,166/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,301,173x = 7,232,166 × 7,232,166
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,301,173x = 52,304,225,051,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,304,225,051,556/3,301,173
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,844,133.30

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