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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,470,778 and 7,110,684

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,470,778 and 7,110,684 is: 14,567,865.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,470,778 : 7,110,684 = 7,110,684 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,470,778/7,110,684 = 7,110,684/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,470,778x = 7,110,684 × 7,110,684
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,470,778x = 50,561,826,947,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,561,826,947,856/3,470,778
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,567,865.46

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