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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,756,312 and 7,823,920

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,756,312 and 7,823,920 is: 16,296,229.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,756,312 : 7,823,920 = 7,823,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,756,312/7,823,920 = 7,823,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,756,312x = 7,823,920 × 7,823,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,756,312x = 61,213,724,166,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,213,724,166,400/3,756,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,296,229.96

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