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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,691,000.50 and 8,107,923

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,691,000.50 and 8,107,923 is: 17,810,459.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,691,000.50 : 8,107,923 = 8,107,923 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,691,000.50/8,107,923 = 8,107,923/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,691,000.50x = 8,107,923 × 8,107,923
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,691,000.50x = 65,738,415,373,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,738,415,373,929/3,691,000.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,810,459.62

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