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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,794,933 and 8,195,790

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,794,933 and 8,195,790 is: 17,700,173.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,794,933 : 8,195,790 = 8,195,790 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,794,933/8,195,790 = 8,195,790/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,794,933x = 8,195,790 × 8,195,790
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,794,933x = 67,170,973,724,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,170,973,724,100/3,794,933
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,700,173.82

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