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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,491,892 and 7,633,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,491,892 and 7,633,080 is: 16,685,484.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,491,892 : 7,633,080 = 7,633,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,491,892/7,633,080 = 7,633,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,491,892x = 7,633,080 × 7,633,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,491,892x = 58,263,910,286,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,263,910,286,400/3,491,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,685,484.63

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