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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,566,812 and 7,690,904

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,566,812 and 7,690,904 is: 16,583,437.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,566,812 : 7,690,904 = 7,690,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,566,812/7,690,904 = 7,690,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,566,812x = 7,690,904 × 7,690,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,566,812x = 59,150,004,337,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,150,004,337,216/3,566,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,583,437.63

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