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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,573,320 and 7,789,130

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,573,320 and 7,789,130 is: 16,978,760.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,573,320 : 7,789,130 = 7,789,130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,573,320/7,789,130 = 7,789,130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,573,320x = 7,789,130 × 7,789,130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,573,320x = 60,670,546,156,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,670,546,156,900/3,573,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,978,760.97

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