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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,647,066 and 7,936,302

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,647,066 and 7,936,302 is: 17,270,016.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,647,066 : 7,936,302 = 7,936,302 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,647,066/7,936,302 = 7,936,302/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,647,066x = 7,936,302 × 7,936,302
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,647,066x = 62,984,889,435,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,984,889,435,204/3,647,066
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,270,016.35

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