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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,379,728 and 7,515,095

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,379,728 and 7,515,095 is: 16,710,413.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,379,728 : 7,515,095 = 7,515,095 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,379,728/7,515,095 = 7,515,095/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,379,728x = 7,515,095 × 7,515,095
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,379,728x = 56,476,652,859,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,476,652,859,025/3,379,728
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,710,413.64

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