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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,990,994 and 7,095,524

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,990,994 and 7,095,524 is: 12,615,017.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,990,994 : 7,095,524 = 7,095,524 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,990,994/7,095,524 = 7,095,524/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,990,994x = 7,095,524 × 7,095,524
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,990,994x = 50,346,460,834,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,346,460,834,576/3,990,994
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,615,017.92

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