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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,511,055 and 7,545,892

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,511,055 and 7,545,892 is: 16,217,486.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,511,055 : 7,545,892 = 7,545,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,511,055/7,545,892 = 7,545,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,511,055x = 7,545,892 × 7,545,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,511,055x = 56,940,486,075,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,940,486,075,664/3,511,055
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,217,486.22

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