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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,316,552 and 7,031,672

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,316,552 and 7,031,672 is: 14,908,378.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,316,552 : 7,031,672 = 7,031,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,316,552/7,031,672 = 7,031,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,316,552x = 7,031,672 × 7,031,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,316,552x = 49,444,411,115,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,444,411,115,584/3,316,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,908,378.07

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