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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,328,634 and 7,169,998

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,328,634 and 7,169,998 is: 15,444,434.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,328,634 : 7,169,998 = 7,169,998 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,328,634/7,169,998 = 7,169,998/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,328,634x = 7,169,998 × 7,169,998
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,328,634x = 51,408,871,320,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,408,871,320,004/3,328,634
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,444,434.96

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