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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,671,676 and 7,953,336

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,671,676 and 7,953,336 is: 17,227,978.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,671,676 : 7,953,336 = 7,953,336 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,671,676/7,953,336 = 7,953,336/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,671,676x = 7,953,336 × 7,953,336
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,671,676x = 63,255,553,528,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,255,553,528,896/3,671,676
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,227,978.05

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