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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,408,080 and 7,347,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,408,080 and 7,347,600 is: 15,840,950.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,408,080 : 7,347,600 = 7,347,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,408,080/7,347,600 = 7,347,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,408,080x = 7,347,600 × 7,347,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,408,080x = 53,987,225,760,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,987,225,760,000/3,408,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,840,950.26

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