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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,500,190 and 7,597,917

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,500,190 and 7,597,917 is: 16,492,916.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,500,190 : 7,597,917 = 7,597,917 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,500,190/7,597,917 = 7,597,917/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,500,190x = 7,597,917 × 7,597,917
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,500,190x = 57,728,342,738,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,728,342,738,889/3,500,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,492,916.88

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