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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,794,930 and 8,195,783

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,794,930 and 8,195,783 is: 17,700,157.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,794,930 : 8,195,783 = 8,195,783 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,794,930/8,195,783 = 8,195,783/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,794,930x = 8,195,783 × 8,195,783
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,794,930x = 67,170,858,983,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,170,858,983,089/3,794,930
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,700,157.57

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