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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,331,388 and 7,233,580

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,331,388 and 7,233,580 is: 15,706,570.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,331,388 : 7,233,580 = 7,233,580 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,331,388/7,233,580 = 7,233,580/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,331,388x = 7,233,580 × 7,233,580
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,331,388x = 52,324,679,616,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,324,679,616,400/3,331,388
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,706,570.24

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