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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,393,859 and 7,319,033

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,393,859 and 7,319,033 is: 15,783,874.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,393,859 : 7,319,033 = 7,319,033 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,393,859/7,319,033 = 7,319,033/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,393,859x = 7,319,033 × 7,319,033
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,393,859x = 53,568,244,055,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,568,244,055,089/3,393,859
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,783,874.36

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