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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,651,634 and 7,880,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,651,634 and 7,880,628 is: 17,007,262.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,651,634 : 7,880,628 = 7,880,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,651,634/7,880,628 = 7,880,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,651,634x = 7,880,628 × 7,880,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,651,634x = 62,104,297,674,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,104,297,674,384/3,651,634
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,007,262.41

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