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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,635,164 and 7,646,383

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,635,164 and 7,646,383 is: 16,083,778.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,635,164 : 7,646,383 = 7,646,383 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,635,164/7,646,383 = 7,646,383/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,635,164x = 7,646,383 × 7,646,383
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,635,164x = 58,467,172,982,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,467,172,982,689/3,635,164
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,083,778.61

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