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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,669,241 and 7,782,444

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,669,241 and 7,782,444 is: 16,506,529.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669,241 : 7,782,444 = 7,782,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669,241/7,782,444 = 7,782,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669,241x = 7,782,444 × 7,782,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669,241x = 60,566,434,613,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,566,434,613,136/3,669,241
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,506,529.45

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