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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,502,044 and 7,544,367

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,502,044 and 7,544,367 is: 16,252,643.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,502,044 : 7,544,367 = 7,544,367 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,502,044/7,544,367 = 7,544,367/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,502,044x = 7,544,367 × 7,544,367
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,502,044x = 56,917,473,430,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,917,473,430,689/3,502,044
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,252,643.72

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