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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,668,083 and 8,044,753

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,668,083 and 8,044,753 is: 17,643,562.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,668,083 : 8,044,753 = 8,044,753 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,668,083/8,044,753 = 8,044,753/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,668,083x = 8,044,753 × 8,044,753
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,668,083x = 64,718,050,831,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,718,050,831,009/3,668,083
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,643,562.27

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