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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,639,350 and 7,789,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,639,350 and 7,789,924 is: 16,674,108.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,639,350 : 7,789,924 = 7,789,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,639,350/7,789,924 = 7,789,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,639,350x = 7,789,924 × 7,789,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,639,350x = 60,682,915,925,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,682,915,925,776/3,639,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,674,108.27

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