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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,479,210 and 7,197,067

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,479,210 and 7,197,067 is: 14,887,797.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,479,210 : 7,197,067 = 7,197,067 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,479,210/7,197,067 = 7,197,067/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,479,210x = 7,197,067 × 7,197,067
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,479,210x = 51,797,773,402,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,797,773,402,489/3,479,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,887,797.35

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