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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,841,062 and 8,390,820

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,841,062 and 8,390,820 is: 18,329,790.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,841,062 : 8,390,820 = 8,390,820 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,841,062/8,390,820 = 8,390,820/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,841,062x = 8,390,820 × 8,390,820
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,841,062x = 70,405,860,272,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,405,860,272,400/3,841,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,329,790.11

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