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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,330,552 and 7,174,995

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,330,552 and 7,174,995 is: 15,457,063.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,330,552 : 7,174,995 = 7,174,995 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,330,552/7,174,995 = 7,174,995/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,330,552x = 7,174,995 × 7,174,995
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,330,552x = 51,480,553,250,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,480,553,250,025/3,330,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,457,063.35

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