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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,826,650 and 8,325,906

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,826,650 and 8,325,906 is: 18,115,247.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,826,650 : 8,325,906 = 8,325,906 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,826,650/8,325,906 = 8,325,906/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,826,650x = 8,325,906 × 8,325,906
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,826,650x = 69,320,710,720,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,320,710,720,836/3,826,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,115,247.21

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