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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,494,670 and 7,475,100

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,494,670 and 7,475,100 is: 15,989,240.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,494,670 : 7,475,100 = 7,475,100 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,494,670/7,475,100 = 7,475,100/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,494,670x = 7,475,100 × 7,475,100
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,494,670x = 55,877,120,010,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,877,120,010,000/3,494,670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,989,240.76

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