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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,431,673 and 7,319,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,431,673 and 7,319,328 is: 15,611,208.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,431,673 : 7,319,328 = 7,319,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,431,673/7,319,328 = 7,319,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,431,673x = 7,319,328 × 7,319,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,431,673x = 53,572,562,371,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,572,562,371,584/3,431,673
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,611,208.40

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