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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,749,020 and 7,763,881

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,749,020 and 7,763,881 is: 16,078,294.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,749,020 : 7,763,881 = 7,763,881 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,749,020/7,763,881 = 7,763,881/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,749,020x = 7,763,881 × 7,763,881
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,749,020x = 60,277,848,182,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,277,848,182,161/3,749,020
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,078,294.64

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