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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,339,660 and 7,151,550

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,339,660 and 7,151,550 is: 15,314,333.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,339,660 : 7,151,550 = 7,151,550 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,339,660/7,151,550 = 7,151,550/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,339,660x = 7,151,550 × 7,151,550
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,339,660x = 51,144,667,402,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,144,667,402,500/3,339,660
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,314,333.62

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