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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,428,329 and 7,312,283

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,428,329 and 7,312,283 is: 15,596,368.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,428,329 : 7,312,283 = 7,312,283 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,428,329/7,312,283 = 7,312,283/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,428,329x = 7,312,283 × 7,312,283
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,428,329x = 53,469,482,672,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,469,482,672,089/3,428,329
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,596,368.57

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