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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,664,041 and 7,831,245

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,664,041 and 7,831,245 is: 16,737,912.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,664,041 : 7,831,245 = 7,831,245 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,664,041/7,831,245 = 7,831,245/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,664,041x = 7,831,245 × 7,831,245
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,664,041x = 61,328,398,250,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,328,398,250,025/3,664,041
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,737,912.66

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