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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,353,441 and 7,263,983

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,353,441 and 7,263,983 is: 15,734,718.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,353,441 : 7,263,983 = 7,263,983 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,353,441/7,263,983 = 7,263,983/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,353,441x = 7,263,983 × 7,263,983
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,353,441x = 52,765,449,024,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,765,449,024,289/3,353,441
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,734,718.17

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