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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,545,352 and 7,516,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,545,352 and 7,516,080 is: 15,933,949.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,545,352 : 7,516,080 = 7,516,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,545,352/7,516,080 = 7,516,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,545,352x = 7,516,080 × 7,516,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,545,352x = 56,491,458,566,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,491,458,566,400/3,545,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,933,949.17

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