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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,353,600 and 7,274,312

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,353,600 and 7,274,312 is: 15,778,749.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,353,600 : 7,274,312 = 7,274,312 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,353,600/7,274,312 = 7,274,312/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,353,600x = 7,274,312 × 7,274,312
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,353,600x = 52,915,615,073,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,915,615,073,344/3,353,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,778,749.72

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