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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,527,938 and 7,653,332

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,527,938 and 7,653,332 is: 16,602,755.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,527,938 : 7,653,332 = 7,653,332 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,527,938/7,653,332 = 7,653,332/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,527,938x = 7,653,332 × 7,653,332
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,527,938x = 58,573,490,702,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,573,490,702,224/3,527,938
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,602,755.12

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