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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,600,630 and 7,819,438

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,600,630 and 7,819,438 is: 16,981,364.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,600,630 : 7,819,438 = 7,819,438 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,600,630/7,819,438 = 7,819,438/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,600,630x = 7,819,438 × 7,819,438
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,600,630x = 61,143,610,635,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,143,610,635,844/3,600,630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,981,364.55

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