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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,628,828 and 7,812,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,628,828 and 7,812,344 is: 16,818,851.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,628,828 : 7,812,344 = 7,812,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,628,828/7,812,344 = 7,812,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,628,828x = 7,812,344 × 7,812,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,628,828x = 61,032,718,774,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,032,718,774,336/3,628,828
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,818,851.37

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