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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,399,370 and 7,301,891

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,399,370 and 7,301,891 is: 15,684,556.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,399,370 : 7,301,891 = 7,301,891 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,399,370/7,301,891 = 7,301,891/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,399,370x = 7,301,891 × 7,301,891
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,399,370x = 53,317,612,175,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,317,612,175,881/3,399,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,684,556.90

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