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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,370,728 and 7,372,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,370,728 and 7,372,068 is: 16,123,337.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,370,728 : 7,372,068 = 7,372,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,370,728/7,372,068 = 7,372,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,370,728x = 7,372,068 × 7,372,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,370,728x = 54,347,386,596,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,347,386,596,624/3,370,728
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,123,337.92

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