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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,324,791 and 7,181,023

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,324,791 and 7,181,023 is: 15,509,874.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,324,791 : 7,181,023 = 7,181,023 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,324,791/7,181,023 = 7,181,023/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,324,791x = 7,181,023 × 7,181,023
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,324,791x = 51,567,091,326,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,567,091,326,529/3,324,791
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,509,874.55

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