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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,477,276 and 7,332,120

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,477,276 and 7,332,120 is: 15,460,372.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,477,276 : 7,332,120 = 7,332,120 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,477,276/7,332,120 = 7,332,120/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,477,276x = 7,332,120 × 7,332,120
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,477,276x = 53,759,983,694,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,759,983,694,400/3,477,276
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,460,372.92

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