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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,808,836 and 7,933,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,808,836 and 7,933,320 is: 16,524,094.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,808,836 : 7,933,320 = 7,933,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,808,836/7,933,320 = 7,933,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,808,836x = 7,933,320 × 7,933,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,808,836x = 62,937,566,222,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,937,566,222,400/3,808,836
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,524,094.56

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