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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,535,828 and 7,635,081

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,535,828 and 7,635,081 is: 16,486,792.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,535,828 : 7,635,081 = 7,635,081 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,535,828/7,635,081 = 7,635,081/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,535,828x = 7,635,081 × 7,635,081
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,535,828x = 58,294,461,876,561
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,294,461,876,561/3,535,828
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,486,792.31

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