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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,394,548 and 7,320,537

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,394,548 and 7,320,537 is: 15,787,156.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,394,548 : 7,320,537 = 7,320,537 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,394,548/7,320,537 = 7,320,537/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,394,548x = 7,320,537 × 7,320,537
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,394,548x = 53,590,261,968,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,590,261,968,369/3,394,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,787,156.93

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