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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,634,226 and 7,904,788

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,634,226 and 7,904,788 is: 17,193,667.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,634,226 : 7,904,788 = 7,904,788 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,634,226/7,904,788 = 7,904,788/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,634,226x = 7,904,788 × 7,904,788
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,634,226x = 62,485,673,324,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,485,673,324,944/3,634,226
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,193,667.46

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