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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,687,093 and 7,668,490

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,687,093 and 7,668,490 is: 15,949,079.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,687,093 : 7,668,490 = 7,668,490 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,687,093/7,668,490 = 7,668,490/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,687,093x = 7,668,490 × 7,668,490
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,687,093x = 58,805,738,880,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,805,738,880,100/3,687,093
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,949,079.36

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