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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,739,910 and 8,070,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,739,910 and 8,070,308 is: 17,414,823.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,739,910 : 8,070,308 = 8,070,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,739,910/8,070,308 = 8,070,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,739,910x = 8,070,308 × 8,070,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,739,910x = 65,129,871,214,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,129,871,214,864/3,739,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,414,823.14

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