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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,553,947 and 7,675,285

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,553,947 and 7,675,285 is: 16,575,936.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,553,947 : 7,675,285 = 7,675,285 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,553,947/7,675,285 = 7,675,285/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,553,947x = 7,675,285 × 7,675,285
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,553,947x = 58,909,999,831,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,909,999,831,225/3,553,947
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,575,936.51

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