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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,649,788 and 7,530,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,649,788 and 7,530,912 is: 15,539,158.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,649,788 : 7,530,912 = 7,530,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,649,788/7,530,912 = 7,530,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,649,788x = 7,530,912 × 7,530,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,649,788x = 56,714,635,551,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,714,635,551,744/3,649,788
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,539,158.86

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