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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,640,153 and 7,920,530

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,640,153 and 7,920,530 is: 17,234,109.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,640,153 : 7,920,530 = 7,920,530 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,640,153/7,920,530 = 7,920,530/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,640,153x = 7,920,530 × 7,920,530
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,640,153x = 62,734,795,480,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,734,795,480,900/3,640,153
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,234,109.52

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