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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,669,200 and 8,633,414

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,669,200 and 8,633,414 is: 20,313,920.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,669,200 : 8,633,414 = 8,633,414 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,669,200/8,633,414 = 8,633,414/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,669,200x = 8,633,414 × 8,633,414
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,669,200x = 74,535,837,295,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,535,837,295,396/3,669,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,313,920.55

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