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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,556,410 and 7,787,388

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,556,410 and 7,787,388 is: 17,051,861.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,556,410 : 7,787,388 = 7,787,388 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,556,410/7,787,388 = 7,787,388/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,556,410x = 7,787,388 × 7,787,388
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,556,410x = 60,643,411,862,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,643,411,862,544/3,556,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,051,861.81

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