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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,327,600 and 7,159,587

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,327,600 and 7,159,587 is: 15,404,401.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,327,600 : 7,159,587 = 7,159,587 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,327,600/7,159,587 = 7,159,587/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,327,600x = 7,159,587 × 7,159,587
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,327,600x = 51,259,686,010,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,259,686,010,569/3,327,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,404,401.37

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