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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,754,550 and 7,684,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,754,550 and 7,684,060 is: 15,726,193.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,754,550 : 7,684,060 = 7,684,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,754,550/7,684,060 = 7,684,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,754,550x = 7,684,060 × 7,684,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,754,550x = 59,044,778,083,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,044,778,083,600/3,754,550
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,726,193.04

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