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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,486,060 and 7,551,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,486,060 and 7,551,192 is: 16,356,718.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,486,060 : 7,551,192 = 7,551,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,486,060/7,551,192 = 7,551,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,486,060x = 7,551,192 × 7,551,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,486,060x = 57,020,500,620,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,020,500,620,864/3,486,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,356,718.08

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