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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,875,384 and 9,051,765

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,875,384 and 9,051,765 is: 21,142,278.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,875,384 : 9,051,765 = 9,051,765 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,875,384/9,051,765 = 9,051,765/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,875,384x = 9,051,765 × 9,051,765
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,875,384x = 81,934,449,615,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,934,449,615,225/3,875,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,142,278.96

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