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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,342,046 and 7,135,100

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,342,046 and 7,135,100 is: 15,233,079.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,342,046 : 7,135,100 = 7,135,100 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,342,046/7,135,100 = 7,135,100/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,342,046x = 7,135,100 × 7,135,100
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,342,046x = 50,909,652,010,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,909,652,010,000/3,342,046
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,233,079.38

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