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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,461,825 and 7,533,208

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,461,825 and 7,533,208 is: 16,392,862.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,461,825 : 7,533,208 = 7,533,208 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,461,825/7,533,208 = 7,533,208/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,461,825x = 7,533,208 × 7,533,208
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,461,825x = 56,749,222,771,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,749,222,771,264/3,461,825
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,392,862.95

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