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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,610,440 and 7,929,504

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,610,440 and 7,929,504 is: 17,415,338.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,610,440 : 7,929,504 = 7,929,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,610,440/7,929,504 = 7,929,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,610,440x = 7,929,504 × 7,929,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,610,440x = 62,877,033,686,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,877,033,686,016/3,610,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,415,338.21

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