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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,335,936 and 7,283,680

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,335,936 and 7,283,680 is: 15,903,181.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,335,936 : 7,283,680 = 7,283,680 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,335,936/7,283,680 = 7,283,680/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,335,936x = 7,283,680 × 7,283,680
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,335,936x = 53,051,994,342,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,051,994,342,400/3,335,936
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,903,181.10

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