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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,386,976 and 7,305,744

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,386,976 and 7,305,744 is: 15,758,569.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,386,976 : 7,305,744 = 7,305,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,386,976/7,305,744 = 7,305,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,386,976x = 7,305,744 × 7,305,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,386,976x = 53,373,895,393,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,373,895,393,536/3,386,976
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,758,569.12

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