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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,862,325 and 8,388,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,862,325 and 8,388,304 is: 18,217,950.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,862,325 : 8,388,304 = 8,388,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,862,325/8,388,304 = 8,388,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,862,325x = 8,388,304 × 8,388,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,862,325x = 70,363,643,996,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,363,643,996,416/3,862,325
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,217,950.07

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