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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,819,144 and 8,319,984

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,819,144 and 8,319,984 is: 18,125,038.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,819,144 : 8,319,984 = 8,319,984 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,819,144/8,319,984 = 8,319,984/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,819,144x = 8,319,984 × 8,319,984
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,819,144x = 69,222,133,760,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,222,133,760,256/3,819,144
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,125,038.95

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