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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,646,068 and 7,948,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,646,068 and 7,948,200 is: 17,326,578.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,646,068 : 7,948,200 = 7,948,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,646,068/7,948,200 = 7,948,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,646,068x = 7,948,200 × 7,948,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,646,068x = 63,173,883,240,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,173,883,240,000/3,646,068
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,326,578.45

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