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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,651,120 and 7,790,920

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,651,120 and 7,790,920 is: 16,624,606.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,651,120 : 7,790,920 = 7,790,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,651,120/7,790,920 = 7,790,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,651,120x = 7,790,920 × 7,790,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,651,120x = 60,698,434,446,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,698,434,446,400/3,651,120
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,624,606.82

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