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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,617,350 and 7,963,357

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,617,350 and 7,963,357 is: 17,530,804.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,617,350 : 7,963,357 = 7,963,357 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,617,350/7,963,357 = 7,963,357/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,617,350x = 7,963,357 × 7,963,357
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,617,350x = 63,415,054,709,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,415,054,709,449/3,617,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,530,804.24

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