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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,576,220 and 7,757,948

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,576,220 and 7,757,948 is: 16,829,433.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,576,220 : 7,757,948 = 7,757,948 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,576,220/7,757,948 = 7,757,948/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,576,220x = 7,757,948 × 7,757,948
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,576,220x = 60,185,757,170,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,185,757,170,704/3,576,220
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,829,433.64

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