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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,591,263 and 7,752,280

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,591,263 and 7,752,280 is: 16,734,459.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,591,263 : 7,752,280 = 7,752,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,591,263/7,752,280 = 7,752,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,591,263x = 7,752,280 × 7,752,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,591,263x = 60,097,845,198,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,097,845,198,400/3,591,263
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,734,459.49

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