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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,387,014 and 7,305,820

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,387,014 and 7,305,820 is: 15,758,720.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,387,014 : 7,305,820 = 7,305,820 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,387,014/7,305,820 = 7,305,820/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,387,014x = 7,305,820 × 7,305,820
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,387,014x = 53,375,005,872,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,375,005,872,400/3,387,014
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,758,720.18

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