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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,670,034 and 8,634,877

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,670,034 and 8,634,877 is: 20,316,188.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,670,034 : 8,634,877 = 8,634,877 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,670,034/8,634,877 = 8,634,877/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,670,034x = 8,634,877 × 8,634,877
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,670,034x = 74,561,100,805,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,561,100,805,129/3,670,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,316,188.03

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