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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,651,610 and 7,880,584

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,651,610 and 7,880,584 is: 17,007,184.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,651,610 : 7,880,584 = 7,880,584 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,651,610/7,880,584 = 7,880,584/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,651,610x = 7,880,584 × 7,880,584
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,651,610x = 62,103,604,181,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,103,604,181,056/3,651,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,007,184.28

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