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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,945,790 and 9,219,144

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,945,790 and 9,219,144 is: 21,540,075.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,945,790 : 9,219,144 = 9,219,144 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,945,790/9,219,144 = 9,219,144/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,945,790x = 9,219,144 × 9,219,144
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,945,790x = 84,992,616,092,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,992,616,092,736/3,945,790
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,540,075.90

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