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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,772,044 and 7,718,400

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,772,044 and 7,718,400 is: 15,793,479.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,772,044 : 7,718,400 = 7,718,400 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,772,044/7,718,400 = 7,718,400/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,772,044x = 7,718,400 × 7,718,400
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,772,044x = 59,573,698,560,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,573,698,560,000/3,772,044
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,793,479.23

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