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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,371,369 and 7,282,219

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,371,369 and 7,282,219 is: 15,729,726.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,371,369 : 7,282,219 = 7,282,219 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,371,369/7,282,219 = 7,282,219/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,371,369x = 7,282,219 × 7,282,219
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,371,369x = 53,030,713,563,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,030,713,563,961/3,371,369
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,729,726.87

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