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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,670,405 and 8,087,302

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,670,405 and 8,087,302 is: 17,819,410.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,670,405 : 8,087,302 = 8,087,302 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,670,405/8,087,302 = 8,087,302/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,670,405x = 8,087,302 × 8,087,302
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,670,405x = 65,404,453,639,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,404,453,639,204/3,670,405
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,819,410.57

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