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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,511,056 and 7,545,894

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,511,056 and 7,545,894 is: 16,217,490.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,511,056 : 7,545,894 = 7,545,894 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,511,056/7,545,894 = 7,545,894/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,511,056x = 7,545,894 × 7,545,894
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,511,056x = 56,940,516,259,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,940,516,259,236/3,511,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,217,490.20

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