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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,751,601 and 7,635,786

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,751,601 and 7,635,786 is: 15,541,425.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,751,601 : 7,635,786 = 7,635,786 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,751,601/7,635,786 = 7,635,786/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,751,601x = 7,635,786 × 7,635,786
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,751,601x = 58,305,227,837,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,305,227,837,796/3,751,601
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,541,425.60

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