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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,477,280 and 7,332,128

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,477,280 and 7,332,128 is: 15,460,388.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,477,280 : 7,332,128 = 7,332,128 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,477,280/7,332,128 = 7,332,128/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,477,280x = 7,332,128 × 7,332,128
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,477,280x = 53,760,101,008,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,760,101,008,384/3,477,280
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,460,388.87

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