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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,547,200 and 7,757,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,547,200 and 7,757,952 is: 16,967,134.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,547,200 : 7,757,952 = 7,757,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,547,200/7,757,952 = 7,757,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,547,200x = 7,757,952 × 7,757,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,547,200x = 60,185,819,234,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,185,819,234,304/3,547,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,967,134.43

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