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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,561,232 and 8,398,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,561,232 and 8,398,304 is: 19,805,367.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,561,232 : 8,398,304 = 8,398,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,561,232/8,398,304 = 8,398,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,561,232x = 8,398,304 × 8,398,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,561,232x = 70,531,510,076,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,531,510,076,416/3,561,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,805,367.94

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