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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,919,212 and 7,995,889

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,919,212 and 7,995,889 is: 16,313,034.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,919,212 : 7,995,889 = 7,995,889 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,919,212/7,995,889 = 7,995,889/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,919,212x = 7,995,889 × 7,995,889
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,919,212x = 63,934,240,900,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,934,240,900,321/3,919,212
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,313,034.58

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