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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,318,776 and 7,280,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,318,776 and 7,280,368 is: 15,970,875.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,318,776 : 7,280,368 = 7,280,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,318,776/7,280,368 = 7,280,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,318,776x = 7,280,368 × 7,280,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,318,776x = 53,003,758,215,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,003,758,215,424/3,318,776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,970,875.47

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