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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,334,060 and 7,165,136

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,334,060 and 7,165,136 is: 15,398,395.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,334,060 : 7,165,136 = 7,165,136 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,334,060/7,165,136 = 7,165,136/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,334,060x = 7,165,136 × 7,165,136
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,334,060x = 51,339,173,898,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,339,173,898,496/3,334,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,398,395.32

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