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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,557,353 and 7,910,558

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,557,353 and 7,910,558 is: 17,590,868.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,557,353 : 7,910,558 = 7,910,558 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,557,353/7,910,558 = 7,910,558/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,557,353x = 7,910,558 × 7,910,558
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,557,353x = 62,576,927,871,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,576,927,871,364/3,557,353
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,590,868.23

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