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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,656,654 and 7,875,233

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,656,654 and 7,875,233 is: 16,960,668.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,656,654 : 7,875,233 = 7,875,233 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,656,654/7,875,233 = 7,875,233/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,656,654x = 7,875,233 × 7,875,233
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,656,654x = 62,019,294,804,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,019,294,804,289/3,656,654
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,960,668.09

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