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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,581,104 and 7,692,272

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,581,104 and 7,692,272 is: 16,523,130.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,581,104 : 7,692,272 = 7,692,272 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,581,104/7,692,272 = 7,692,272/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,581,104x = 7,692,272 × 7,692,272
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,581,104x = 59,171,048,521,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,171,048,521,984/3,581,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,523,130.44

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