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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,672,306 and 7,954,452

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,672,306 and 7,954,452 is: 17,229,856.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,672,306 : 7,954,452 = 7,954,452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,672,306/7,954,452 = 7,954,452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,672,306x = 7,954,452 × 7,954,452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,672,306x = 63,273,306,620,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,273,306,620,304/3,672,306
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,229,856.83

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