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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,535,930 and 7,719,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,535,930 and 7,719,560 is: 16,853,163.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,535,930 : 7,719,560 = 7,719,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,535,930/7,719,560 = 7,719,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,535,930x = 7,719,560 × 7,719,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,535,930x = 59,591,606,593,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,591,606,593,600/3,535,930
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,853,163.55

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