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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,307,596 and 7,121,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,307,596 and 7,121,928 is: 15,334,961.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,307,596 : 7,121,928 = 7,121,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,307,596/7,121,928 = 7,121,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,307,596x = 7,121,928 × 7,121,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,307,596x = 50,721,858,437,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,721,858,437,184/3,307,596
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,334,961.84

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