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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,751,652 and 7,635,901

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,751,652 and 7,635,901 is: 15,541,682.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,751,652 : 7,635,901 = 7,635,901 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,751,652/7,635,901 = 7,635,901/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,751,652x = 7,635,901 × 7,635,901
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,751,652x = 58,306,984,081,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,306,984,081,801/3,751,652
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,541,682.46

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