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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,797,320 and 7,735,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,797,320 and 7,735,644 is: 15,758,531.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,797,320 : 7,735,644 = 7,735,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,797,320/7,735,644 = 7,735,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,797,320x = 7,735,644 × 7,735,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,797,320x = 59,840,188,094,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,840,188,094,736/3,797,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,758,531.83

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