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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,444,822 and 8,046,103.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,444,822 and 8,046,103.50 is: 18,793,360.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,444,822 : 8,046,103.50 = 8,046,103.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,444,822/8,046,103.50 = 8,046,103.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,444,822x = 8,046,103.50 × 8,046,103.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,444,822x = 64,739,781,532,712.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,739,781,532,712.25/3,444,822
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,793,360.45

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