Finding the Third Proportional to 3,754,937.25 and 7,708,932
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Solution
The third proportional to 3,754,937.25 and 7,708,932 is: 15,826,531.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
3,754,937.25 : 7,708,932 = 7,708,932 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
3,754,937.25/7,708,932 = 7,708,932/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
3,754,937.25x = 7,708,932 × 7,708,932 - Step 4: Simplify right side
3,754,937.25x = 59,427,632,580,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 59,427,632,580,624/3,754,937.25 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 15,826,531.48
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