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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,366,000 and 7,302,672

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,366,000 and 7,302,672 is: 15,843,439.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,366,000 : 7,302,672 = 7,302,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,366,000/7,302,672 = 7,302,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,366,000x = 7,302,672 × 7,302,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,366,000x = 53,329,018,339,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,329,018,339,584/3,366,000
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,843,439.79

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