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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,913,865 and 7,937,824

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,913,865 and 7,937,824 is: 16,098,932.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,913,865 : 7,937,824 = 7,937,824 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,913,865/7,937,824 = 7,937,824/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,913,865x = 7,937,824 × 7,937,824
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,913,865x = 63,009,049,854,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,009,049,854,976/3,913,865
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,098,932.86

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