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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,473,961 and 7,654,701

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,473,961 and 7,654,701 is: 16,866,754.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,473,961 : 7,654,701 = 7,654,701 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,473,961/7,654,701 = 7,654,701/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,473,961x = 7,654,701 × 7,654,701
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,473,961x = 58,594,447,399,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,594,447,399,401/3,473,961
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,866,754.52

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