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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,461,816 and 7,533,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,461,816 and 7,533,192 is: 16,392,835.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,461,816 : 7,533,192 = 7,533,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,461,816/7,533,192 = 7,533,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,461,816x = 7,533,192 × 7,533,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,461,816x = 56,748,981,708,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,748,981,708,864/3,461,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,392,835.93

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