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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,669,201 and 7,782,364

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,669,201 and 7,782,364 is: 16,506,370.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669,201 : 7,782,364 = 7,782,364 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669,201/7,782,364 = 7,782,364/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669,201x = 7,782,364 × 7,782,364
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669,201x = 60,565,189,428,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,565,189,428,496/3,669,201
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,506,370.03

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