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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,797,372 and 7,735,756

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,797,372 and 7,735,756 is: 15,758,772.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,797,372 : 7,735,756 = 7,735,756 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,797,372/7,735,756 = 7,735,756/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,797,372x = 7,735,756 × 7,735,756
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,797,372x = 59,841,920,891,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,841,920,891,536/3,797,372
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,758,772.35

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