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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,754,938 and 7,708,935

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,754,938 and 7,708,935 is: 15,826,540.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,754,938 : 7,708,935 = 7,708,935 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,754,938/7,708,935 = 7,708,935/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,754,938x = 7,708,935 × 7,708,935
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,754,938x = 59,427,678,834,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,427,678,834,225/3,754,938
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,826,540.63

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