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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,667,107 and 7,965,291

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,667,107 and 7,965,291 is: 17,301,338.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,667,107 : 7,965,291 = 7,965,291 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,667,107/7,965,291 = 7,965,291/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,667,107x = 7,965,291 × 7,965,291
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,667,107x = 63,445,860,714,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,445,860,714,681/3,667,107
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,301,338.83

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