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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,794,935 and 8,328,196

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,794,935 and 8,328,196 is: 18,276,689.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,794,935 : 8,328,196 = 8,328,196 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,794,935/8,328,196 = 8,328,196/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,794,935x = 8,328,196 × 8,328,196
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,794,935x = 69,358,848,614,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,358,848,614,416/3,794,935
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,276,689.49

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