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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,747,776 and 8,064,046

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,747,776 and 8,064,046 is: 17,351,313.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,747,776 : 8,064,046 = 8,064,046 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,747,776/8,064,046 = 8,064,046/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,747,776x = 8,064,046 × 8,064,046
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,747,776x = 65,028,837,890,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,028,837,890,116/3,747,776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,351,313.92

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