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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,415,952 and 7,392,928

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,415,952 and 7,392,928 is: 16,000,044.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,415,952 : 7,392,928 = 7,392,928 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,415,952/7,392,928 = 7,392,928/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,415,952x = 7,392,928 × 7,392,928
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,415,952x = 54,655,384,413,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,655,384,413,184/3,415,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,000,044.62

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