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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,330,812 and 7,264,005

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,330,812 and 7,264,005 is: 15,841,713.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,330,812 : 7,264,005 = 7,264,005 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,330,812/7,264,005 = 7,264,005/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,330,812x = 7,264,005 × 7,264,005
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,330,812x = 52,765,768,640,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,765,768,640,025/3,330,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,841,713.26

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