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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,393,720 and 7,318,798

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,393,720 and 7,318,798 is: 15,783,507.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,393,720 : 7,318,798 = 7,318,798 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,393,720/7,318,798 = 7,318,798/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,393,720x = 7,318,798 × 7,318,798
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,393,720x = 53,564,804,164,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,564,804,164,804/3,393,720
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,783,507.23

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