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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,747,780 and 8,064,054

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,747,780 and 8,064,054 is: 17,351,329.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,747,780 : 8,064,054 = 8,064,054 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,747,780/8,064,054 = 8,064,054/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,747,780x = 8,064,054 × 8,064,054
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,747,780x = 65,028,966,914,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,028,966,914,916/3,747,780
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,351,329.83

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