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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,637,202 and 6,061,751

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,637,202 and 6,061,751 is: 10,102,497.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,637,202 : 6,061,751 = 6,061,751 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,637,202/6,061,751 = 6,061,751/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,637,202x = 6,061,751 × 6,061,751
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,637,202x = 36,744,825,186,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,744,825,186,001/3,637,202
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,102,497.80

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