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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,075,633 and 7,186,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,075,633 and 7,186,068 is: 16,789,900.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,075,633 : 7,186,068 = 7,186,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,075,633/7,186,068 = 7,186,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,075,633x = 7,186,068 × 7,186,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,075,633x = 51,639,573,300,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,639,573,300,624/3,075,633
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,789,900.91

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