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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,747,778 and 8,064,050

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,747,778 and 8,064,050 is: 17,351,321.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,747,778 : 8,064,050 = 8,064,050 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,747,778/8,064,050 = 8,064,050/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,747,778x = 8,064,050 × 8,064,050
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,747,778x = 65,028,902,402,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,028,902,402,500/3,747,778
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,351,321.88

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