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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,597,651 and 7,339,815

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,597,651 and 7,339,815 is: 14,974,460.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,597,651 : 7,339,815 = 7,339,815 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,597,651/7,339,815 = 7,339,815/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,597,651x = 7,339,815 × 7,339,815
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,597,651x = 53,872,884,234,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,872,884,234,225/3,597,651
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,974,460.90

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