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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,619,053 and 7,535,781

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,619,053 and 7,535,781 is: 15,691,396.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,619,053 : 7,535,781 = 7,535,781 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,619,053/7,535,781 = 7,535,781/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,619,053x = 7,535,781 × 7,535,781
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,619,053x = 56,787,995,279,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,787,995,279,961/3,619,053
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,691,396.42

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