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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,330,948 and 7,157,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,330,948 and 7,157,536 is: 15,380,102.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,330,948 : 7,157,536 = 7,157,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,330,948/7,157,536 = 7,157,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,330,948x = 7,157,536 × 7,157,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,330,948x = 51,230,321,591,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,230,321,591,296/3,330,948
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,380,102.48

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