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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,338,304 and 7,208,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,338,304 and 7,208,760 is: 15,566,653.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,338,304 : 7,208,760 = 7,208,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,338,304/7,208,760 = 7,208,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,338,304x = 7,208,760 × 7,208,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,338,304x = 51,966,220,737,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,966,220,737,600/3,338,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,566,653.23

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