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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,626,289 and 7,893,126

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,626,289 and 7,893,126 is: 17,180,494.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,626,289 : 7,893,126 = 7,893,126 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,626,289/7,893,126 = 7,893,126/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,626,289x = 7,893,126 × 7,893,126
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,626,289x = 62,301,438,051,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,301,438,051,876/3,626,289
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,180,494.45

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