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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,383,212 and 7,294,565

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,383,212 and 7,294,565 is: 15,727,858.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,383,212 : 7,294,565 = 7,294,565 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,383,212/7,294,565 = 7,294,565/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,383,212x = 7,294,565 × 7,294,565
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,383,212x = 53,210,678,539,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,210,678,539,225/3,383,212
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,727,858.18

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