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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,530,521 and 7,543,001

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,530,521 and 7,543,001 is: 16,115,713.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,530,521 : 7,543,001 = 7,543,001 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,530,521/7,543,001 = 7,543,001/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,530,521x = 7,543,001 × 7,543,001
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,530,521x = 56,896,864,086,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,896,864,086,001/3,530,521
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,115,713.26

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