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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,366,915 and 7,206,546

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,366,915 and 7,206,546 is: 15,424,893.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,366,915 : 7,206,546 = 7,206,546 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,366,915/7,206,546 = 7,206,546/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,366,915x = 7,206,546 × 7,206,546
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,366,915x = 51,934,305,250,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,934,305,250,116/3,366,915
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,424,893.49

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