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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,851,895 and 9,109,305

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,851,895 and 9,109,305 is: 21,542,497.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,851,895 : 9,109,305 = 9,109,305 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,851,895/9,109,305 = 9,109,305/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,851,895x = 9,109,305 × 9,109,305
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,851,895x = 82,979,437,583,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,979,437,583,025/3,851,895
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,542,497.29

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