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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,600,633 and 7,819,443

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,600,633 and 7,819,443 is: 16,981,372.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,600,633 : 7,819,443 = 7,819,443 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,600,633/7,819,443 = 7,819,443/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,600,633x = 7,819,443 × 7,819,443
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,600,633x = 61,143,688,830,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,143,688,830,249/3,600,633
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,981,372.12

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