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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,745,052 and 8,058,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,745,052 and 8,058,912 is: 17,341,832.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,745,052 : 8,058,912 = 8,058,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,745,052/8,058,912 = 8,058,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,745,052x = 8,058,912 × 8,058,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,745,052x = 64,946,062,623,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,946,062,623,744/3,745,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,341,832.00

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