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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,325,976 and 7,184,176

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,325,976 and 7,184,176 is: 15,517,966.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,325,976 : 7,184,176 = 7,184,176 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,325,976/7,184,176 = 7,184,176/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,325,976x = 7,184,176 × 7,184,176
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,325,976x = 51,612,384,798,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,612,384,798,976/3,325,976
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,517,966.70

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