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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,401,250 and 7,400,346

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,401,250 and 7,400,346 is: 16,101,468.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,401,250 : 7,400,346 = 7,400,346 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,401,250/7,400,346 = 7,400,346/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,401,250x = 7,400,346 × 7,400,346
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,401,250x = 54,765,120,919,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,765,120,919,716/3,401,250
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,101,468.85

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