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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,591,598 and 7,752,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,591,598 and 7,752,932 is: 16,735,713.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,591,598 : 7,752,932 = 7,752,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,591,598/7,752,932 = 7,752,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,591,598x = 7,752,932 × 7,752,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,591,598x = 60,107,954,596,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,107,954,596,624/3,591,598
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,735,713.35

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