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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,493,700 and 7,407,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,493,700 and 7,407,304 is: 15,704,883.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,493,700 : 7,407,304 = 7,407,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,493,700/7,407,304 = 7,407,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,493,700x = 7,407,304 × 7,407,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,493,700x = 54,868,152,548,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,868,152,548,416/3,493,700
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,704,883.80

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