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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,925,702 and 8,452,746

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,925,702 and 8,452,746 is: 18,200,290.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,925,702 : 8,452,746 = 8,452,746 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,925,702/8,452,746 = 8,452,746/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,925,702x = 8,452,746 × 8,452,746
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,925,702x = 71,448,914,940,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,448,914,940,516/3,925,702
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,200,290.02

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