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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,671,350 and 7,952,764

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,671,350 and 7,952,764 is: 17,227,029.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,671,350 : 7,952,764 = 7,952,764 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,671,350/7,952,764 = 7,952,764/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,671,350x = 7,952,764 × 7,952,764
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,671,350x = 63,246,455,239,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,246,455,239,696/3,671,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,227,029.63

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