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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,484,968 and 7,503,904

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,484,968 and 7,503,904 is: 16,157,558.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,484,968 : 7,503,904 = 7,503,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,484,968/7,503,904 = 7,503,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,484,968x = 7,503,904 × 7,503,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,484,968x = 56,308,575,241,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,308,575,241,216/3,484,968
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,157,558.76

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