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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,489,728 and 7,529,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,489,728 and 7,529,344 is: 16,245,111.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,489,728 : 7,529,344 = 7,529,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,489,728/7,529,344 = 7,529,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,489,728x = 7,529,344 × 7,529,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,489,728x = 56,691,021,070,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,691,021,070,336/3,489,728
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,245,111.67

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