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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,532,059 and 7,628,769

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,532,059 and 7,628,769 is: 16,477,107.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,532,059 : 7,628,769 = 7,628,769 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,532,059/7,628,769 = 7,628,769/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,532,059x = 7,628,769 × 7,628,769
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,532,059x = 58,198,116,455,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,198,116,455,361/3,532,059
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,477,107.67

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