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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,685,920 and 7,666,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,685,920 and 7,666,104 is: 15,944,228.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,685,920 : 7,666,104 = 7,666,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,685,920/7,666,104 = 7,666,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,685,920x = 7,666,104 × 7,666,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,685,920x = 58,769,150,538,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,769,150,538,816/3,685,920
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,944,228.45

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