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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,383,260 and 7,894,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,383,260 and 7,894,544 is: 18,421,234.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,383,260 : 7,894,544 = 7,894,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,383,260/7,894,544 = 7,894,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,383,260x = 7,894,544 × 7,894,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,383,260x = 62,323,824,967,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,323,824,967,936/3,383,260
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,421,234.24

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