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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,502,788 and 7,545,936

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,502,788 and 7,545,936 is: 16,255,951.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,502,788 : 7,545,936 = 7,545,936 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,502,788/7,545,936 = 7,545,936/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,502,788x = 7,545,936 × 7,545,936
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,502,788x = 56,941,150,116,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,941,150,116,096/3,502,788
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,255,951.01

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