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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,393,952 and 7,318,983

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,393,952 and 7,318,983 is: 15,783,226.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,393,952 : 7,318,983 = 7,318,983 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,393,952/7,318,983 = 7,318,983/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,393,952x = 7,318,983 × 7,318,983
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,393,952x = 53,567,512,154,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,567,512,154,289/3,393,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,783,226.21

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