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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,743,565 and 8,054,565

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,743,565 and 8,054,565 is: 17,330,009.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,743,565 : 8,054,565 = 8,054,565 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,743,565/8,054,565 = 8,054,565/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,743,565x = 8,054,565 × 8,054,565
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,743,565x = 64,876,017,339,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,876,017,339,225/3,743,565
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,330,009.59

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