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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,699,687 and 8,069,925

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,699,687 and 8,069,925 is: 17,602,486.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,699,687 : 8,069,925 = 8,069,925 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,699,687/8,069,925 = 8,069,925/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,699,687x = 8,069,925 × 8,069,925
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,699,687x = 65,123,689,505,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,123,689,505,625/3,699,687
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,602,486.24

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