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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,477,396 and 7,533,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,477,396 and 7,533,600 is: 16,321,157.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,477,396 : 7,533,600 = 7,533,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,477,396/7,533,600 = 7,533,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,477,396x = 7,533,600 × 7,533,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,477,396x = 56,755,128,960,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,755,128,960,000/3,477,396
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,321,157.83

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