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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,363,840 and 7,897,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,363,840 and 7,897,104 is: 18,539,601.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,363,840 : 7,897,104 = 7,897,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,363,840/7,897,104 = 7,897,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,363,840x = 7,897,104 × 7,897,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,363,840x = 62,364,251,586,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,364,251,586,816/3,363,840
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,539,601.05

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