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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,730,109 and 8,134,570

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,730,109 and 8,134,570 is: 17,739,757.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,730,109 : 8,134,570 = 8,134,570 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,730,109/8,134,570 = 8,134,570/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,730,109x = 8,134,570 × 8,134,570
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,730,109x = 66,171,229,084,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,171,229,084,900/3,730,109
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,739,757.49

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