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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,931,250 and 8,409,010

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,931,250 and 8,409,010 is: 17,987,014.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,931,250 : 8,409,010 = 8,409,010 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,931,250/8,409,010 = 8,409,010/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,931,250x = 8,409,010 × 8,409,010
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,931,250x = 70,711,449,180,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,711,449,180,100/3,931,250
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,987,014.10

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