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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,423,448 and 7,332,680

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,423,448 and 7,332,680 is: 15,705,860.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,423,448 : 7,332,680 = 7,332,680 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,423,448/7,332,680 = 7,332,680/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,423,448x = 7,332,680 × 7,332,680
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,423,448x = 53,768,195,982,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,768,195,982,400/3,423,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,705,860.29

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