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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,732,050 and 7,795,428

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,732,050 and 7,795,428 is: 16,282,927.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,732,050 : 7,795,428 = 7,795,428 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,732,050/7,795,428 = 7,795,428/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,732,050x = 7,795,428 × 7,795,428
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,732,050x = 60,768,697,703,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,768,697,703,184/3,732,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,282,927.00

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