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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,690,970 and 7,933,748

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,690,970 and 7,933,748 is: 17,053,608.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,690,970 : 7,933,748 = 7,933,748 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,690,970/7,933,748 = 7,933,748/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,690,970x = 7,933,748 × 7,933,748
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,690,970x = 62,944,357,327,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,944,357,327,504/3,690,970
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,053,608.49

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