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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,330,684 and 7,859,934

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,330,684 and 7,859,934 is: 18,548,310.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,330,684 : 7,859,934 = 7,859,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,330,684/7,859,934 = 7,859,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,330,684x = 7,859,934 × 7,859,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,330,684x = 61,778,562,484,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,778,562,484,356/3,330,684
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,548,310.94

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