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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,755,544 and 8,109,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,755,544 and 8,109,760 is: 17,512,298.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,755,544 : 8,109,760 = 8,109,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,755,544/8,109,760 = 8,109,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,755,544x = 8,109,760 × 8,109,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,755,544x = 65,768,207,257,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,768,207,257,600/3,755,544
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,512,298.42

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