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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,393,506 and 7,318,372

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,393,506 and 7,318,372 is: 15,782,665.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,393,506 : 7,318,372 = 7,318,372 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,393,506/7,318,372 = 7,318,372/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,393,506x = 7,318,372 × 7,318,372
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,393,506x = 53,558,568,730,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,558,568,730,384/3,393,506
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,782,665.11

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