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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,327,608 and 7,159,603

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,327,608 and 7,159,603 is: 15,404,433.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,327,608 : 7,159,603 = 7,159,603 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,327,608/7,159,603 = 7,159,603/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,327,608x = 7,159,603 × 7,159,603
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,327,608x = 51,259,915,117,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,259,915,117,609/3,327,608
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,404,433.19

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