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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,621,753 and 7,675,236

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,621,753 and 7,675,236 is: 16,265,396.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,621,753 : 7,675,236 = 7,675,236 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,621,753/7,675,236 = 7,675,236/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,621,753x = 7,675,236 × 7,675,236
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,621,753x = 58,909,247,655,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,909,247,655,696/3,621,753
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,265,396.25

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