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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,417,848 and 7,376,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,417,848 and 7,376,092 is: 15,918,418.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,417,848 : 7,376,092 = 7,376,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,417,848/7,376,092 = 7,376,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,417,848x = 7,376,092 × 7,376,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,417,848x = 54,406,733,192,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,406,733,192,464/3,417,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,918,418.02

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