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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,817,248.75 and 7,900,203.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,817,248.75 and 7,900,203.38 is: 16,350,313.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,817,248.75 : 7,900,203.38 = 7,900,203.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,817,248.75/7,900,203.38 = 7,900,203.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,817,248.75x = 7,900,203.38 × 7,900,203.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,817,248.75x = 62,413,213,366,361.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,413,213,366,361.39/3,817,248.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,350,313.39

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