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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,393,666 and 7,318,686

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,393,666 and 7,318,686 is: 15,783,275.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,393,666 : 7,318,686 = 7,318,686 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,393,666/7,318,686 = 7,318,686/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,393,666x = 7,318,686 × 7,318,686
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,393,666x = 53,563,164,766,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,563,164,766,596/3,393,666
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,783,275.30

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