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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,781,632 and 8,094,824

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,781,632 and 8,094,824 is: 17,327,486.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,781,632 : 8,094,824 = 8,094,824 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,781,632/8,094,824 = 8,094,824/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,781,632x = 8,094,824 × 8,094,824
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,781,632x = 65,526,175,590,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,526,175,590,976/3,781,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,327,486.01

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