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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,808,832 and 7,933,312

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,808,832 and 7,933,312 is: 16,524,078.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,808,832 : 7,933,312 = 7,933,312 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,808,832/7,933,312 = 7,933,312/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,808,832x = 7,933,312 × 7,933,312
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,808,832x = 62,937,439,289,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,937,439,289,344/3,808,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,524,078.59

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