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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,623,222 and 7,897,522

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,623,222 and 7,897,522 is: 17,214,196.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,623,222 : 7,897,522 = 7,897,522 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,623,222/7,897,522 = 7,897,522/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,623,222x = 7,897,522 × 7,897,522
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,623,222x = 62,370,853,740,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,370,853,740,484/3,623,222
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,214,196.02

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