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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,566,136 and 6,953,582

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,566,136 and 6,953,582 is: 13,558,737.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,566,136 : 6,953,582 = 6,953,582 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,566,136/6,953,582 = 6,953,582/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,566,136x = 6,953,582 × 6,953,582
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,566,136x = 48,352,302,630,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,352,302,630,724/3,566,136
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,558,737.70

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