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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,449,514 and 7,256,502

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,449,514 and 7,256,502 is: 15,264,997.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,449,514 : 7,256,502 = 7,256,502 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,449,514/7,256,502 = 7,256,502/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,449,514x = 7,256,502 × 7,256,502
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,449,514x = 52,656,821,276,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,656,821,276,004/3,449,514
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,264,997.12

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