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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,691,218 and 7,907,316

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,691,218 and 7,907,316 is: 16,939,028.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,691,218 : 7,907,316 = 7,907,316 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,691,218/7,907,316 = 7,907,316/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,691,218x = 7,907,316 × 7,907,316
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,691,218x = 62,525,646,323,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,525,646,323,856/3,691,218
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,939,028.34

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