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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,699,992 and 7,502,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,699,992 and 7,502,052 is: 15,211,055.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,699,992 : 7,502,052 = 7,502,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,699,992/7,502,052 = 7,502,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,699,992x = 7,502,052 × 7,502,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,699,992x = 56,280,784,210,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,280,784,210,704/3,699,992
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,211,055.65

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