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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,326,770 and 7,218,198

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,326,770 and 7,218,198 is: 15,661,552.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,326,770 : 7,218,198 = 7,218,198 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,326,770/7,218,198 = 7,218,198/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,326,770x = 7,218,198 × 7,218,198
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,326,770x = 52,102,382,367,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,102,382,367,204/3,326,770
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,661,552.31

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