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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,630,663 and 7,821,495

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,630,663 and 7,821,495 is: 16,849,755.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,630,663 : 7,821,495 = 7,821,495 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,630,663/7,821,495 = 7,821,495/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,630,663x = 7,821,495 × 7,821,495
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,630,663x = 61,175,784,035,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,175,784,035,025/3,630,663
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,849,755.55

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