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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,487,296 and 7,525,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,487,296 and 7,525,392 is: 16,239,379.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,487,296 : 7,525,392 = 7,525,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,487,296/7,525,392 = 7,525,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,487,296x = 7,525,392 × 7,525,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,487,296x = 56,631,524,753,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,631,524,753,664/3,487,296
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,239,379.95

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