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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,394,575 and 7,320,591

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,394,575 and 7,320,591 is: 15,787,264.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,394,575 : 7,320,591 = 7,320,591 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,394,575/7,320,591 = 7,320,591/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,394,575x = 7,320,591 × 7,320,591
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,394,575x = 53,591,052,589,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,591,052,589,281/3,394,575
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,787,264.26

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