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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,574,557 and 7,778,106

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,574,557 and 7,778,106 is: 16,924,875.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,574,557 : 7,778,106 = 7,778,106 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,574,557/7,778,106 = 7,778,106/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,574,557x = 7,778,106 × 7,778,106
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,574,557x = 60,498,932,947,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,498,932,947,236/3,574,557
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,924,875.71

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