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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,725,376 and 7,939,200

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,725,376 and 7,939,200 is: 16,919,338.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,725,376 : 7,939,200 = 7,939,200 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,725,376/7,939,200 = 7,939,200/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,725,376x = 7,939,200 × 7,939,200
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,725,376x = 63,030,896,640,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,030,896,640,000/3,725,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,919,338.25

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