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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,634,430 and 7,929,013

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,634,430 and 7,929,013 is: 17,298,241.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,634,430 : 7,929,013 = 7,929,013 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,634,430/7,929,013 = 7,929,013/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,634,430x = 7,929,013 × 7,929,013
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,634,430x = 62,869,247,154,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,869,247,154,169/3,634,430
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,298,241.31

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