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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,418,183 and 7,471,553

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,418,183 and 7,471,553 is: 16,331,514.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,418,183 : 7,471,553 = 7,471,553 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,418,183/7,471,553 = 7,471,553/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,418,183x = 7,471,553 × 7,471,553
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,418,183x = 55,824,104,231,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,824,104,231,809/3,418,183
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,331,514.21

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