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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,328,296 and 7,186,940

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,328,296 and 7,186,940 is: 15,519,084.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,328,296 : 7,186,940 = 7,186,940 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,328,296/7,186,940 = 7,186,940/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,328,296x = 7,186,940 × 7,186,940
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,328,296x = 51,652,106,563,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,652,106,563,600/3,328,296
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,519,084.41

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