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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,621,109 and 7,539,812

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,621,109 and 7,539,812 is: 15,699,269.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,621,109 : 7,539,812 = 7,539,812 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,621,109/7,539,812 = 7,539,812/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,621,109x = 7,539,812 × 7,539,812
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,621,109x = 56,848,764,995,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,848,764,995,344/3,621,109
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,699,269.20

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