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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,806,160 and 8,881,340

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,806,160 and 8,881,340 is: 20,723,826.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,806,160 : 8,881,340 = 8,881,340 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,806,160/8,881,340 = 8,881,340/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,806,160x = 8,881,340 × 8,881,340
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,806,160x = 78,878,200,195,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,878,200,195,600/3,806,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,723,826.69

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