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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,580,832 and 7,327,120

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,580,832 and 7,327,120 is: 14,992,797.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,580,832 : 7,327,120 = 7,327,120 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,580,832/7,327,120 = 7,327,120/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,580,832x = 7,327,120 × 7,327,120
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,580,832x = 53,686,687,494,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,686,687,494,400/3,580,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,992,797.06

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