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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,347,959 and 7,133,903

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,347,959 and 7,133,903 is: 15,201,073.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,347,959 : 7,133,903 = 7,133,903 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,347,959/7,133,903 = 7,133,903/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,347,959x = 7,133,903 × 7,133,903
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,347,959x = 50,892,572,013,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,892,572,013,409/3,347,959
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,201,073.85

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