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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,634,128 and 7,904,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,634,128 and 7,904,592 is: 17,193,278.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,634,128 : 7,904,592 = 7,904,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,634,128/7,904,592 = 7,904,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,634,128x = 7,904,592 × 7,904,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,634,128x = 62,482,574,686,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,482,574,686,464/3,634,128
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,193,278.47

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