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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,797,374 and 7,735,760

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,797,374 and 7,735,760 is: 15,758,780.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,797,374 : 7,735,760 = 7,735,760 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,797,374/7,735,760 = 7,735,760/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,797,374x = 7,735,760 × 7,735,760
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,797,374x = 59,841,982,777,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,841,982,777,600/3,797,374
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,758,780.35

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