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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,336,300 and 7,284,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,336,300 and 7,284,232 is: 15,903,856.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,336,300 : 7,284,232 = 7,284,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,336,300/7,284,232 = 7,284,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,336,300x = 7,284,232 × 7,284,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,336,300x = 53,060,035,829,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,060,035,829,824/3,336,300
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,903,856.32

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