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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,574,530 and 7,778,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,574,530 and 7,778,052 is: 16,924,768.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,574,530 : 7,778,052 = 7,778,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,574,530/7,778,052 = 7,778,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,574,530x = 7,778,052 × 7,778,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,574,530x = 60,498,092,914,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,498,092,914,704/3,574,530
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,924,768.55

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