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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,479,103 and 7,473,105

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,479,103 and 7,473,105 is: 16,052,211.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,479,103 : 7,473,105 = 7,473,105 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,479,103/7,473,105 = 7,473,105/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,479,103x = 7,473,105 × 7,473,105
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,479,103x = 55,847,298,341,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,847,298,341,025/3,479,103
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,052,211.83

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