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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,464,496 and 7,558,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,464,496 and 7,558,560 is: 16,490,661.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,464,496 : 7,558,560 = 7,558,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,464,496/7,558,560 = 7,558,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,464,496x = 7,558,560 × 7,558,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,464,496x = 57,131,829,273,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,131,829,273,600/3,464,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,490,661.06

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