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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,583,130 and 7,796,093

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,583,130 and 7,796,093 is: 16,962,562.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,583,130 : 7,796,093 = 7,796,093 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,583,130/7,796,093 = 7,796,093/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,583,130x = 7,796,093 × 7,796,093
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,583,130x = 60,779,066,064,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,779,066,064,649/3,583,130
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,962,562.36

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