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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,669,190 and 7,782,342

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,669,190 and 7,782,342 is: 16,506,326.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669,190 : 7,782,342 = 7,782,342 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669,190/7,782,342 = 7,782,342/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669,190x = 7,782,342 × 7,782,342
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669,190x = 60,564,847,004,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,564,847,004,964/3,669,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,506,326.19

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