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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,611,669 and 7,522,276

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,611,669 and 7,522,276 is: 15,667,171.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,611,669 : 7,522,276 = 7,522,276 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,611,669/7,522,276 = 7,522,276/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,611,669x = 7,522,276 × 7,522,276
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,611,669x = 56,584,636,220,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,584,636,220,176/3,611,669
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,667,171.11

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