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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,663,010 and 7,429,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,663,010 and 7,429,536 is: 15,069,029.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,663,010 : 7,429,536 = 7,429,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,663,010/7,429,536 = 7,429,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,663,010x = 7,429,536 × 7,429,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,663,010x = 55,198,005,175,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,198,005,175,296/3,663,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,069,029.34

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