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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,391,615 and 7,393,043

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,391,615 and 7,393,043 is: 16,115,356.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,391,615 : 7,393,043 = 7,393,043 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,391,615/7,393,043 = 7,393,043/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,391,615x = 7,393,043 × 7,393,043
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,391,615x = 54,657,084,799,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,657,084,799,849/3,391,615
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,115,356.49

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