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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,810,446 and 8,219,176

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,810,446 and 8,219,176 is: 17,728,857.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,810,446 : 8,219,176 = 8,219,176 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,810,446/8,219,176 = 8,219,176/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,810,446x = 8,219,176 × 8,219,176
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,810,446x = 67,554,854,118,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,554,854,118,976/3,810,446
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,728,857.49

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