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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,469,970 and 7,519,086

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,469,970 and 7,519,086 is: 16,293,124.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,469,970 : 7,519,086 = 7,519,086 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,469,970/7,519,086 = 7,519,086/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,469,970x = 7,519,086 × 7,519,086
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,469,970x = 56,536,654,275,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,536,654,275,396/3,469,970
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,293,124.80

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