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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,569,892 and 7,848,370

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,569,892 and 7,848,370 is: 17,254,558.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,569,892 : 7,848,370 = 7,848,370 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,569,892/7,848,370 = 7,848,370/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,569,892x = 7,848,370 × 7,848,370
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,569,892x = 61,596,911,656,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,596,911,656,900/3,569,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,254,558.87

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