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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,520,508 and 7,546,282

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,520,508 and 7,546,282 is: 16,175,612.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,520,508 : 7,546,282 = 7,546,282 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,520,508/7,546,282 = 7,546,282/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,520,508x = 7,546,282 × 7,546,282
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,520,508x = 56,946,372,023,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,946,372,023,524/3,520,508
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,175,612.16

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