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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,583,134 and 7,796,101

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,583,134 and 7,796,101 is: 16,962,578.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,583,134 : 7,796,101 = 7,796,101 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,583,134/7,796,101 = 7,796,101/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,583,134x = 7,796,101 × 7,796,101
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,583,134x = 60,779,190,802,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,779,190,802,201/3,583,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,962,578.24

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