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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,308,040 and 7,122,930

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,308,040 and 7,122,930 is: 15,337,218.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,308,040 : 7,122,930 = 7,122,930 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,308,040/7,122,930 = 7,122,930/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,308,040x = 7,122,930 × 7,122,930
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,308,040x = 50,736,131,784,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,736,131,784,900/3,308,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,337,218.35

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