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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,415,452 and 7,337,423

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,415,452 and 7,337,423 is: 15,763,001.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,415,452 : 7,337,423 = 7,337,423 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,415,452/7,337,423 = 7,337,423/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,415,452x = 7,337,423 × 7,337,423
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,415,452x = 53,837,776,280,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,837,776,280,929/3,415,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,763,001.88

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