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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,752,030 and 7,636,546

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,752,030 and 7,636,546 is: 15,542,742.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,752,030 : 7,636,546 = 7,636,546 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,752,030/7,636,546 = 7,636,546/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,752,030x = 7,636,546 × 7,636,546
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,752,030x = 58,316,834,810,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,316,834,810,116/3,752,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,542,742.14

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