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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,770,202 and 8,138,103

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,770,202 and 8,138,103 is: 17,566,358.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,770,202 : 8,138,103 = 8,138,103 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,770,202/8,138,103 = 8,138,103/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,770,202x = 8,138,103 × 8,138,103
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,770,202x = 66,228,720,438,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,228,720,438,609/3,770,202
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,566,358.63

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