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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,554,952 and 7,649,391

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,554,952 and 7,649,391 is: 16,459,626.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,554,952 : 7,649,391 = 7,649,391 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,554,952/7,649,391 = 7,649,391/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,554,952x = 7,649,391 × 7,649,391
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,554,952x = 58,513,182,670,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,513,182,670,881/3,554,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,459,626.65

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