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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,344,538 and 7,328,043

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,344,538 and 7,328,043 is: 16,056,093.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,344,538 : 7,328,043 = 7,328,043 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,344,538/7,328,043 = 7,328,043/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,344,538x = 7,328,043 × 7,328,043
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,344,538x = 53,700,214,209,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,700,214,209,849/3,344,538
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,056,093.31

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