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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,841,056 and 8,390,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,841,056 and 8,390,808 is: 18,329,766.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,841,056 : 8,390,808 = 8,390,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,841,056/8,390,808 = 8,390,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,841,056x = 8,390,808 × 8,390,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,841,056x = 70,405,658,892,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,405,658,892,864/3,841,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,329,766.32

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