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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,750,750 and 8,060,616

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,750,750 and 8,060,616 is: 17,322,810.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,750,750 : 8,060,616 = 8,060,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,750,750/8,060,616 = 8,060,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,750,750x = 8,060,616 × 8,060,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,750,750x = 64,973,530,299,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,973,530,299,456/3,750,750
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,322,810.18

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