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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,747,294 and 8,062,933

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,747,294 and 8,062,933 is: 17,348,755.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,747,294 : 8,062,933 = 8,062,933 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,747,294/8,062,933 = 8,062,933/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,747,294x = 8,062,933 × 8,062,933
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,747,294x = 65,010,888,562,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,010,888,562,489/3,747,294
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,348,755.81

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