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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,794,350 and 8,282,113

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,794,350 and 8,282,113 is: 18,077,772.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,794,350 : 8,282,113 = 8,282,113 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,794,350/8,282,113 = 8,282,113/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,794,350x = 8,282,113 × 8,282,113
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,794,350x = 68,593,395,744,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,593,395,744,769/3,794,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,077,772.41

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