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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,366,911 and 7,206,538

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,366,911 and 7,206,538 is: 15,424,877.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,366,911 : 7,206,538 = 7,206,538 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,366,911/7,206,538 = 7,206,538/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,366,911x = 7,206,538 × 7,206,538
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,366,911x = 51,934,189,945,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,934,189,945,444/3,366,911
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,424,877.56

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