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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,319,099 and 7,241,384

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,319,099 and 7,241,384 is: 15,798,758.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,319,099 : 7,241,384 = 7,241,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,319,099/7,241,384 = 7,241,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,319,099x = 7,241,384 × 7,241,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,319,099x = 52,437,642,235,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,437,642,235,456/3,319,099
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,798,758.11

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