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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,668,085 and 8,044,757

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,668,085 and 8,044,757 is: 17,643,570.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,668,085 : 8,044,757 = 8,044,757 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,668,085/8,044,757 = 8,044,757/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,668,085x = 8,044,757 × 8,044,757
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,668,085x = 64,718,115,189,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,718,115,189,049/3,668,085
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,643,570.20

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