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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,610,326.75 and 7,929,282

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,610,326.75 and 7,929,282 is: 17,414,909.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,610,326.75 : 7,929,282 = 7,929,282 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,610,326.75/7,929,282 = 7,929,282/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,610,326.75x = 7,929,282 × 7,929,282
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,610,326.75x = 62,873,513,035,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,873,513,035,524/3,610,326.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,414,909.34

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