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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,668,070 and 8,044,725

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,668,070 and 8,044,725 is: 17,643,501.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,668,070 : 8,044,725 = 8,044,725 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,668,070/8,044,725 = 8,044,725/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,668,070x = 8,044,725 × 8,044,725
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,668,070x = 64,717,600,325,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,717,600,325,625/3,668,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,643,501.98

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