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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,075,632 and 7,186,065

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,075,632 and 7,186,065 is: 16,789,892.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,075,632 : 7,186,065 = 7,186,065 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,075,632/7,186,065 = 7,186,065/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,075,632x = 7,186,065 × 7,186,065
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,075,632x = 51,639,530,184,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,639,530,184,225/3,075,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,789,892.35

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