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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,530,180 and 7,620,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,530,180 and 7,620,232 is: 16,449,001.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,530,180 : 7,620,232 = 7,620,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,530,180/7,620,232 = 7,620,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,530,180x = 7,620,232 × 7,620,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,530,180x = 58,067,935,733,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,067,935,733,824/3,530,180
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,449,001.39

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