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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,784,632 and 8,199,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,784,632 and 8,199,192 is: 17,763,087.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,784,632 : 8,199,192 = 8,199,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,784,632/8,199,192 = 8,199,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,784,632x = 8,199,192 × 8,199,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,784,632x = 67,226,749,452,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,226,749,452,864/3,784,632
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,763,087.52

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