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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,460,710 and 7,453,887

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,460,710 and 7,453,887 is: 16,054,633.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,460,710 : 7,453,887 = 7,453,887 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,460,710/7,453,887 = 7,453,887/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,460,710x = 7,453,887 × 7,453,887
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,460,710x = 55,560,431,408,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,560,431,408,769/3,460,710
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,054,633.70

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