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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,393,868 and 7,318,813

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,393,868 and 7,318,813 is: 15,782,883.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,393,868 : 7,318,813 = 7,318,813 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,393,868/7,318,813 = 7,318,813/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,393,868x = 7,318,813 × 7,318,813
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,393,868x = 53,565,023,728,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,565,023,728,969/3,393,868
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,782,883.64

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