Finding the Third Proportional to 3,824,910 and 8,322,748
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Solution
The third proportional to 3,824,910 and 8,322,748 is: 18,109,742.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
3,824,910 : 8,322,748 = 8,322,748 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
3,824,910/8,322,748 = 8,322,748/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
3,824,910x = 8,322,748 × 8,322,748 - Step 4: Simplify right side
3,824,910x = 69,268,134,271,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 69,268,134,271,504/3,824,910 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 18,109,742.26
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