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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,746,804 and 8,841,914

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,746,804 and 8,841,914 is: 20,865,634.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,746,804 : 8,841,914 = 8,841,914 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,746,804/8,841,914 = 8,841,914/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,746,804x = 8,841,914 × 8,841,914
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,746,804x = 78,179,443,183,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,179,443,183,396/3,746,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,865,634.60

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