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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,912,076 and 8,475,310

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,912,076 and 8,475,310 is: 18,361,320.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,912,076 : 8,475,310 = 8,475,310 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,912,076/8,475,310 = 8,475,310/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,912,076x = 8,475,310 × 8,475,310
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,912,076x = 71,830,879,596,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,830,879,596,100/3,912,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,361,320.08

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