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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,351,235 and 7,233,757

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,351,235 and 7,233,757 is: 15,614,315.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,351,235 : 7,233,757 = 7,233,757 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,351,235/7,233,757 = 7,233,757/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,351,235x = 7,233,757 × 7,233,757
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,351,235x = 52,327,240,335,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,327,240,335,049/3,351,235
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,614,315.42

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