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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,494,666 and 7,475,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,494,666 and 7,475,092 is: 15,989,224.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,494,666 : 7,475,092 = 7,475,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,494,666/7,475,092 = 7,475,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,494,666x = 7,475,092 × 7,475,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,494,666x = 55,877,000,408,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,877,000,408,464/3,494,666
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,989,224.84

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