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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,681,354 and 7,541,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,681,354 and 7,541,160 is: 15,447,874.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,681,354 : 7,541,160 = 7,541,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,681,354/7,541,160 = 7,541,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,681,354x = 7,541,160 × 7,541,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,681,354x = 56,869,094,145,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,869,094,145,600/3,681,354
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,447,874.38

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