Finding the Third Proportional to 3,875,388 and 9,051,775
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Solution
The third proportional to 3,875,388 and 9,051,775 is: 21,142,303.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
3,875,388 : 9,051,775 = 9,051,775 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
3,875,388/9,051,775 = 9,051,775/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
3,875,388x = 9,051,775 × 9,051,775 - Step 4: Simplify right side
3,875,388x = 81,934,630,650,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 81,934,630,650,625/3,875,388 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 21,142,303.85
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