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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,077,387 and 7,124,198

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,077,387 and 7,124,198 is: 16,492,627.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,077,387 : 7,124,198 = 7,124,198 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,077,387/7,124,198 = 7,124,198/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,077,387x = 7,124,198 × 7,124,198
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,077,387x = 50,754,197,143,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,754,197,143,204/3,077,387
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,492,627.40

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