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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,333,708 and 7,164,432

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,333,708 and 7,164,432 is: 15,396,995.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,333,708 : 7,164,432 = 7,164,432 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,333,708/7,164,432 = 7,164,432/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,333,708x = 7,164,432 × 7,164,432
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,333,708x = 51,329,085,882,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,329,085,882,624/3,333,708
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,396,995.14

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