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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,920,610 and 8,441,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,920,610 and 8,441,932 is: 18,177,328.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,920,610 : 8,441,932 = 8,441,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,920,610/8,441,932 = 8,441,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,920,610x = 8,441,932 × 8,441,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,920,610x = 71,266,215,892,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,266,215,892,624/3,920,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,177,328.50

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