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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,759,656 and 7,947,910

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,759,656 and 7,947,910 is: 16,801,875.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,759,656 : 7,947,910 = 7,947,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,759,656/7,947,910 = 7,947,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,759,656x = 7,947,910 × 7,947,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,759,656x = 63,169,273,368,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,169,273,368,100/3,759,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,801,875.85

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