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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,676,752 and 7,943,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,676,752 and 7,943,808 is: 17,162,997.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,676,752 : 7,943,808 = 7,943,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,676,752/7,943,808 = 7,943,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,676,752x = 7,943,808 × 7,943,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,676,752x = 63,104,085,540,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,104,085,540,864/3,676,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,162,997.54

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