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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,636,652 and 7,656,703

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,636,652 and 7,656,703 is: 16,120,624.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,636,652 : 7,656,703 = 7,656,703 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,636,652/7,656,703 = 7,656,703/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,636,652x = 7,656,703 × 7,656,703
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,636,652x = 58,625,100,830,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,625,100,830,209/3,636,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,120,624.36

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