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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,351,808 and 7,234,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,351,808 and 7,234,816 is: 15,616,217.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,351,808 : 7,234,816 = 7,234,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,351,808/7,234,816 = 7,234,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,351,808x = 7,234,816 × 7,234,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,351,808x = 52,342,562,553,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,342,562,553,856/3,351,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,616,217.44

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