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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,541,251 and 7,598,634

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,541,251 and 7,598,634 is: 16,304,757.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,541,251 : 7,598,634 = 7,598,634 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,541,251/7,598,634 = 7,598,634/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,541,251x = 7,598,634 × 7,598,634
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,541,251x = 57,739,238,665,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,739,238,665,956/3,541,251
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,304,757.46

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