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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,561,333 and 8,398,473

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,561,333 and 8,398,473 is: 19,805,603.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,561,333 : 8,398,473 = 8,398,473 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,561,333/8,398,473 = 8,398,473/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,561,333x = 8,398,473 × 8,398,473
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,561,333x = 70,534,348,731,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,534,348,731,729/3,561,333
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,805,603.33

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