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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,731,105 and 7,910,593

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,731,105 and 7,910,593 is: 16,771,836.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,731,105 : 7,910,593 = 7,910,593 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,731,105/7,910,593 = 7,910,593/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,731,105x = 7,910,593 × 7,910,593
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,731,105x = 62,577,481,611,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,577,481,611,649/3,731,105
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,771,836.12

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