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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,334,958 and 7,037,404

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,334,958 and 7,037,404 is: 14,850,278.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,334,958 : 7,037,404 = 7,037,404 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,334,958/7,037,404 = 7,037,404/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,334,958x = 7,037,404 × 7,037,404
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,334,958x = 49,525,055,059,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,525,055,059,216/3,334,958
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,850,278.49

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