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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,681,600 and 7,909,680

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,681,600 and 7,909,680 is: 16,993,437.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,681,600 : 7,909,680 = 7,909,680 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,681,600/7,909,680 = 7,909,680/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,681,600x = 7,909,680 × 7,909,680
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,681,600x = 62,563,037,702,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,563,037,702,400/3,681,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,993,437.01

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