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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,591,451 and 7,752,638

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,591,451 and 7,752,638 is: 16,735,129.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,591,451 : 7,752,638 = 7,752,638 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,591,451/7,752,638 = 7,752,638/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,591,451x = 7,752,638 × 7,752,638
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,591,451x = 60,103,395,959,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,103,395,959,044/3,591,451
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,735,129.05

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