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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,607,670 and 7,513,866

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,607,670 and 7,513,866 is: 15,649,486.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,607,670 : 7,513,866 = 7,513,866 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,607,670/7,513,866 = 7,513,866/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,607,670x = 7,513,866 × 7,513,866
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,607,670x = 56,458,182,265,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,458,182,265,956/3,607,670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,649,486.31

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