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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,745,713 and 8,220,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,745,713 and 8,220,512 is: 18,041,109.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,745,713 : 8,220,512 = 8,220,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,745,713/8,220,512 = 8,220,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,745,713x = 8,220,512 × 8,220,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,745,713x = 67,576,817,542,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,576,817,542,144/3,745,713
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,041,109.27

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