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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,670,033 and 8,634,875

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,670,033 and 8,634,875 is: 20,316,184.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,670,033 : 8,634,875 = 8,634,875 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,670,033/8,634,875 = 8,634,875/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,670,033x = 8,634,875 × 8,634,875
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,670,033x = 74,561,066,265,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,561,066,265,625/3,670,033
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,316,184.15

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