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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,587,444 and 7,804,744

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,587,444 and 7,804,744 is: 16,979,785.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,587,444 : 7,804,744 = 7,804,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,587,444/7,804,744 = 7,804,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,587,444x = 7,804,744 × 7,804,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,587,444x = 60,914,028,905,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,914,028,905,536/3,587,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,979,785.30

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