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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,493,615 and 7,634,927

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,493,615 and 7,634,927 is: 16,685,327.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,493,615 : 7,634,927 = 7,634,927 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,493,615/7,634,927 = 7,634,927/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,493,615x = 7,634,927 × 7,634,927
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,493,615x = 58,292,110,295,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,292,110,295,329/3,493,615
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,685,327.46

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