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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,750,148 and 8,181,758

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,750,148 and 8,181,758 is: 17,850,272.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,750,148 : 8,181,758 = 8,181,758 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,750,148/8,181,758 = 8,181,758/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,750,148x = 8,181,758 × 8,181,758
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,750,148x = 66,941,163,970,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,941,163,970,564/3,750,148
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,850,272.57

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