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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,755,280 and 8,109,150

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,755,280 and 8,109,150 is: 17,510,894.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,755,280 : 8,109,150 = 8,109,150 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,755,280/8,109,150 = 8,109,150/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,755,280x = 8,109,150 × 8,109,150
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,755,280x = 65,758,313,722,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,758,313,722,500/3,755,280
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,510,894.99

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