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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,493,622 and 7,634,941

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,493,622 and 7,634,941 is: 16,685,355.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,493,622 : 7,634,941 = 7,634,941 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,493,622/7,634,941 = 7,634,941/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,493,622x = 7,634,941 × 7,634,941
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,493,622x = 58,292,324,073,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,292,324,073,481/3,493,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,685,355.22

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