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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,634,443 and 7,929,042

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,634,443 and 7,929,042 is: 17,298,305.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,634,443 : 7,929,042 = 7,929,042 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,634,443/7,929,042 = 7,929,042/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,634,443x = 7,929,042 × 7,929,042
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,634,443x = 62,869,707,037,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,869,707,037,764/3,634,443
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,298,305.97

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