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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,668,181 and 8,631,078

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,668,181 and 8,631,078 is: 20,308,569.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,668,181 : 8,631,078 = 8,631,078 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,668,181/8,631,078 = 8,631,078/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,668,181x = 8,631,078 × 8,631,078
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,668,181x = 74,495,507,442,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,495,507,442,084/3,668,181
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,308,569.14

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