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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,384,416 and 7,386,187

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,384,416 and 7,386,187 is: 16,119,696.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,384,416 : 7,386,187 = 7,386,187 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,384,416/7,386,187 = 7,386,187/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,384,416x = 7,386,187 × 7,386,187
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,384,416x = 54,555,758,398,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,555,758,398,969/3,384,416
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,119,696.40

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