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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,656,067 and 7,922,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,656,067 and 7,922,308 is: 17,166,798.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,656,067 : 7,922,308 = 7,922,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,656,067/7,922,308 = 7,922,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,656,067x = 7,922,308 × 7,922,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,656,067x = 62,762,964,046,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,762,964,046,864/3,656,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,166,798.10

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