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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,669,164 and 8,633,324

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,669,164 and 8,633,324 is: 20,313,696.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669,164 : 8,633,324 = 8,633,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669,164/8,633,324 = 8,633,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669,164x = 8,633,324 × 8,633,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669,164x = 74,534,283,288,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,534,283,288,976/3,669,164
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,313,696.33

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