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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,743,384 and 7,664,102

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,743,384 and 7,664,102 is: 15,691,272.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,743,384 : 7,664,102 = 7,664,102 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,743,384/7,664,102 = 7,664,102/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,743,384x = 7,664,102 × 7,664,102
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,743,384x = 58,738,459,466,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,738,459,466,404/3,743,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,691,272.78

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