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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,620,819 and 7,539,265

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,620,819 and 7,539,265 is: 15,698,248.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,620,819 : 7,539,265 = 7,539,265 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,620,819/7,539,265 = 7,539,265/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,620,819x = 7,539,265 × 7,539,265
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,620,819x = 56,840,516,740,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,840,516,740,225/3,620,819
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,698,248.58

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