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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,990,996 and 7,095,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,990,996 and 7,095,528 is: 12,615,025.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,990,996 : 7,095,528 = 7,095,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,990,996/7,095,528 = 7,095,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,990,996x = 7,095,528 × 7,095,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,990,996x = 50,346,517,598,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,346,517,598,784/3,990,996
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,615,025.82

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