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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,614,523 and 7,788,894

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,614,523 and 7,788,894 is: 16,784,198.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,614,523 : 7,788,894 = 7,788,894 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,614,523/7,788,894 = 7,788,894/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,614,523x = 7,788,894 × 7,788,894
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,614,523x = 60,666,869,743,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,666,869,743,236/3,614,523
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,784,198.01

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