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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,379,737 and 7,515,111

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,379,737 and 7,515,111 is: 16,710,440.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,379,737 : 7,515,111 = 7,515,111 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,379,737/7,515,111 = 7,515,111/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,379,737x = 7,515,111 × 7,515,111
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,379,737x = 56,476,893,342,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,476,893,342,321/3,379,737
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,710,440.29

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