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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,752,736 and 8,193,648

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,752,736 and 8,193,648 is: 17,889,845.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,752,736 : 8,193,648 = 8,193,648 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,752,736/8,193,648 = 8,193,648/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,752,736x = 8,193,648 × 8,193,648
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,752,736x = 67,135,867,547,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,135,867,547,904/3,752,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,889,845.58

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