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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,634,456 and 7,929,063

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,634,456 and 7,929,063 is: 17,298,335.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,634,456 : 7,929,063 = 7,929,063 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,634,456/7,929,063 = 7,929,063/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,634,456x = 7,929,063 × 7,929,063
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,634,456x = 62,870,040,057,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,870,040,057,969/3,634,456
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,298,335.72

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