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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,600,756 and 7,848,576

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,600,756 and 7,848,576 is: 17,107,558.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,600,756 : 7,848,576 = 7,848,576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,600,756/7,848,576 = 7,848,576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,600,756x = 7,848,576 × 7,848,576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,600,756x = 61,600,145,227,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,600,145,227,776/3,600,756
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,107,558.86

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