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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,482,519 and 7,317,549

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,482,519 and 7,317,549 is: 15,375,802.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,482,519 : 7,317,549 = 7,317,549 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,482,519/7,317,549 = 7,317,549/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,482,519x = 7,317,549 × 7,317,549
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,482,519x = 53,546,523,367,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,546,523,367,401/3,482,519
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,375,802.22

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