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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,780,800 and 8,296,430

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,780,800 and 8,296,430 is: 18,205,340.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,780,800 : 8,296,430 = 8,296,430 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,780,800/8,296,430 = 8,296,430/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,780,800x = 8,296,430 × 8,296,430
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,780,800x = 68,830,750,744,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,830,750,744,900/3,780,800
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,205,340.34

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