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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,634,452 and 7,929,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,634,452 and 7,929,060 is: 17,298,341.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,634,452 : 7,929,060 = 7,929,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,634,452/7,929,060 = 7,929,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,634,452x = 7,929,060 × 7,929,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,634,452x = 62,869,992,483,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,869,992,483,600/3,634,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,298,341.67

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