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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,791,610 and 8,116,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,791,610 and 8,116,848 is: 17,376,054.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,791,610 : 8,116,848 = 8,116,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,791,610/8,116,848 = 8,116,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,791,610x = 8,116,848 × 8,116,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,791,610x = 65,883,221,455,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,883,221,455,104/3,791,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,376,054.36

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