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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,307,958 and 7,122,788

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,307,958 and 7,122,788 is: 15,336,987.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,307,958 : 7,122,788 = 7,122,788 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,307,958/7,122,788 = 7,122,788/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,307,958x = 7,122,788 × 7,122,788
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,307,958x = 50,734,108,892,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,734,108,892,944/3,307,958
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,336,987.02

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