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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,663,808 and 7,937,492

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,663,808 and 7,937,492 is: 17,196,255.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,663,808 : 7,937,492 = 7,937,492 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,663,808/7,937,492 = 7,937,492/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,663,808x = 7,937,492 × 7,937,492
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,663,808x = 63,003,779,250,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,003,779,250,064/3,663,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,196,255.71

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