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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,532,041 and 7,628,733

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,532,041 and 7,628,733 is: 16,477,036.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,532,041 : 7,628,733 = 7,628,733 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,532,041/7,628,733 = 7,628,733/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,532,041x = 7,628,733 × 7,628,733
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,532,041x = 58,197,567,185,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,197,567,185,289/3,532,041
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,477,036.13

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