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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,743,382 and 7,664,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,743,382 and 7,664,092 is: 15,691,240.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,743,382 : 7,664,092 = 7,664,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,743,382/7,664,092 = 7,664,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,743,382x = 7,664,092 × 7,664,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,743,382x = 58,738,306,184,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,738,306,184,464/3,743,382
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,691,240.22

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