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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,772,064 and 7,718,440

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,772,064 and 7,718,440 is: 15,793,559.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,772,064 : 7,718,440 = 7,718,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,772,064/7,718,440 = 7,718,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,772,064x = 7,718,440 × 7,718,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,772,064x = 59,574,316,033,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,574,316,033,600/3,772,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,793,559.18

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