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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,783,770 and 8,883,006

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,783,770 and 8,883,006 is: 20,854,279.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,783,770 : 8,883,006 = 8,883,006 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,783,770/8,883,006 = 8,883,006/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,783,770x = 8,883,006 × 8,883,006
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,783,770x = 78,907,795,596,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,907,795,596,036/3,783,770
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,854,279.09

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