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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,592,900 and 7,656,136

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,592,900 and 7,656,136 is: 16,314,514.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,592,900 : 7,656,136 = 7,656,136 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,592,900/7,656,136 = 7,656,136/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,592,900x = 7,656,136 × 7,656,136
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,592,900x = 58,616,418,450,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,616,418,450,496/3,592,900
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,314,514.31

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