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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,415,752 and 7,359,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,415,752 and 7,359,336 is: 15,855,901.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,415,752 : 7,359,336 = 7,359,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,415,752/7,359,336 = 7,359,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,415,752x = 7,359,336 × 7,359,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,415,752x = 54,159,826,360,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,159,826,360,896/3,415,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,855,901.24

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