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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,668,075 and 8,044,735

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,668,075 and 8,044,735 is: 17,643,521.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,668,075 : 8,044,735 = 8,044,735 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,668,075/8,044,735 = 8,044,735/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,668,075x = 8,044,735 × 8,044,735
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,668,075x = 64,717,761,220,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,717,761,220,225/3,668,075
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,643,521.80

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