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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,583,202 and 7,796,230

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,583,202 and 7,796,230 is: 16,962,817.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,583,202 : 7,796,230 = 7,796,230 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,583,202/7,796,230 = 7,796,230/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,583,202x = 7,796,230 × 7,796,230
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,583,202x = 60,781,202,212,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,781,202,212,900/3,583,202
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,962,817.67

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