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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,312,772 and 7,097,938

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,312,772 and 7,097,938 is: 15,208,026.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,312,772 : 7,097,938 = 7,097,938 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,312,772/7,097,938 = 7,097,938/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,312,772x = 7,097,938 × 7,097,938
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,312,772x = 50,380,723,851,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,380,723,851,844/3,312,772
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,208,026.35

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