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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,778,101 and 8,153,238

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,778,101 and 8,153,238 is: 17,594,894.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,778,101 : 8,153,238 = 8,153,238 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,778,101/8,153,238 = 8,153,238/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,778,101x = 8,153,238 × 8,153,238
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,778,101x = 66,475,289,884,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,475,289,884,644/3,778,101
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,594,894.87

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