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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,754,536 and 7,684,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,754,536 and 7,684,032 is: 15,726,137.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,754,536 : 7,684,032 = 7,684,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,754,536/7,684,032 = 7,684,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,754,536x = 7,684,032 × 7,684,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,754,536x = 59,044,347,777,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,044,347,777,024/3,754,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,726,137.07

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