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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,323,368 and 7,229,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,323,368 and 7,229,936 is: 15,728,614.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,323,368 : 7,229,936 = 7,229,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,323,368/7,229,936 = 7,229,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,323,368x = 7,229,936 × 7,229,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,323,368x = 52,271,974,564,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,271,974,564,096/3,323,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,728,614.64

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