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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,919,241 and 7,995,940

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,919,241 and 7,995,940 is: 16,313,121.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,919,241 : 7,995,940 = 7,995,940 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,919,241/7,995,940 = 7,995,940/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,919,241x = 7,995,940 × 7,995,940
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,919,241x = 63,935,056,483,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,935,056,483,600/3,919,241
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,313,121.98

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