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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,634,441 and 7,929,040

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,634,441 and 7,929,040 is: 17,298,306.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,634,441 : 7,929,040 = 7,929,040 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,634,441/7,929,040 = 7,929,040/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,634,441x = 7,929,040 × 7,929,040
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,634,441x = 62,869,675,321,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,869,675,321,600/3,634,441
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,298,306.76

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