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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,692,320 and 7,975,130

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,692,320 and 7,975,130 is: 17,225,673.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,692,320 : 7,975,130 = 7,975,130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,692,320/7,975,130 = 7,975,130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,692,320x = 7,975,130 × 7,975,130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,692,320x = 63,602,698,516,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,602,698,516,900/3,692,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,225,673.43

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