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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,545,010 and 7,731,630

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,545,010 and 7,731,630 is: 16,862,604.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,545,010 : 7,731,630 = 7,731,630 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,545,010/7,731,630 = 7,731,630/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,545,010x = 7,731,630 × 7,731,630
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,545,010x = 59,778,102,456,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,778,102,456,900/3,545,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,862,604.75

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