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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,317,022 and 7,234,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,317,022 and 7,234,344 is: 15,777,927.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,317,022 : 7,234,344 = 7,234,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,317,022/7,234,344 = 7,234,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,317,022x = 7,234,344 × 7,234,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,317,022x = 52,335,733,110,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,335,733,110,336/3,317,022
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,777,927.64

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