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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,323,966 and 7,144,489

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,323,966 and 7,144,489 is: 15,356,271.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,323,966 : 7,144,489 = 7,144,489 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,323,966/7,144,489 = 7,144,489/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,323,966x = 7,144,489 × 7,144,489
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,323,966x = 51,043,723,071,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,043,723,071,121/3,323,966
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,356,271.11

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