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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,726,819 and 7,941,701

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,726,819 and 7,941,701 is: 16,923,444.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,726,819 : 7,941,701 = 7,941,701 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,726,819/7,941,701 = 7,941,701/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,726,819x = 7,941,701 × 7,941,701
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,726,819x = 63,070,614,773,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,070,614,773,401/3,726,819
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,923,444.57

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