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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,670,311 and 7,903,086

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,670,311 and 7,903,086 is: 17,017,295.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,670,311 : 7,903,086 = 7,903,086 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,670,311/7,903,086 = 7,903,086/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,670,311x = 7,903,086 × 7,903,086
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,670,311x = 62,458,768,323,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,458,768,323,396/3,670,311
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,017,295.90

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