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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

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,800,600 : 8,199,070 = 8,199,070 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,800,600/8,199,070 = 8,199,070/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,800,600x = 8,199,070 × 8,199,070
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,800,600x = 67,224,748,864,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,224,748,864,900/3,800,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,687,930.55

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