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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,668,052 and 8,044,690

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,668,052 and 8,044,690 is: 17,643,435.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,668,052 : 8,044,690 = 8,044,690 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,668,052/8,044,690 = 8,044,690/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,668,052x = 8,044,690 × 8,044,690
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,668,052x = 64,717,037,196,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,717,037,196,100/3,668,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,643,435.04

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