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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,665,080 and 7,816,909

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,665,080 and 7,816,909 is: 16,671,959.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,665,080 : 7,816,909 = 7,816,909 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,665,080/7,816,909 = 7,816,909/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,665,080x = 7,816,909 × 7,816,909
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,665,080x = 61,104,066,314,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,104,066,314,281/3,665,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,671,959.77

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