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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,620,814 and 7,539,255

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,620,814 and 7,539,255 is: 15,698,228.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,620,814 : 7,539,255 = 7,539,255 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,620,814/7,539,255 = 7,539,255/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,620,814x = 7,539,255 × 7,539,255
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,620,814x = 56,840,365,955,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,840,365,955,025/3,620,814
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,698,228.62

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