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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,325,998 and 7,184,220

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,325,998 and 7,184,220 is: 15,518,054.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,325,998 : 7,184,220 = 7,184,220 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,325,998/7,184,220 = 7,184,220/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,325,998x = 7,184,220 × 7,184,220
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,325,998x = 51,613,017,008,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,613,017,008,400/3,325,998
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,518,054.13

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