Finding the Third Proportional to 3,800,600 and 8,199,070
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Solution
The third proportional to 3,800,600 and 8,199,070 is: 17,687,930.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
3,800,600 : 8,199,070 = 8,199,070 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
3,800,600/8,199,070 = 8,199,070/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
3,800,600x = 8,199,070 × 8,199,070 - Step 4: Simplify right side
3,800,600x = 67,224,748,864,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 67,224,748,864,900/3,800,600 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 17,687,930.55
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