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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,630,668 and 7,821,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,630,668 and 7,821,504 is: 16,849,771.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,630,668 : 7,821,504 = 7,821,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,630,668/7,821,504 = 7,821,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,630,668x = 7,821,504 × 7,821,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,630,668x = 61,175,924,822,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,175,924,822,016/3,630,668
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,849,771.12

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