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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,546,852 and 7,345,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,546,852 and 7,345,944 is: 15,214,306.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,546,852 : 7,345,944 = 7,345,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,546,852/7,345,944 = 7,345,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,546,852x = 7,345,944 × 7,345,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,546,852x = 53,962,893,251,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,962,893,251,136/3,546,852
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,214,306.45

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