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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,308,058 and 7,122,966

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,308,058 and 7,122,966 is: 15,337,289.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,308,058 : 7,122,966 = 7,122,966 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,308,058/7,122,966 = 7,122,966/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,308,058x = 7,122,966 × 7,122,966
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,308,058x = 50,736,644,637,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,736,644,637,156/3,308,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,337,289.93

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