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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,621,755 and 7,675,258

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,621,755 and 7,675,258 is: 16,265,480.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,621,755 : 7,675,258 = 7,675,258 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,621,755/7,675,258 = 7,675,258/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,621,755x = 7,675,258 × 7,675,258
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,621,755x = 58,909,585,366,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,909,585,366,564/3,621,755
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,265,480.51

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