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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,670,131 and 7,598,327

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,670,131 and 7,598,327 is: 15,730,929.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,670,131 : 7,598,327 = 7,598,327 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,670,131/7,598,327 = 7,598,327/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,670,131x = 7,598,327 × 7,598,327
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,670,131x = 57,734,573,198,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,734,573,198,929/3,670,131
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,730,929.82

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