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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,700,091 and 8,913,941

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,700,091 and 8,913,941 is: 21,474,699.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,700,091 : 8,913,941 = 8,913,941 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,700,091/8,913,941 = 8,913,941/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,700,091x = 8,913,941 × 8,913,941
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,700,091x = 79,458,344,151,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,458,344,151,481/3,700,091
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,474,699.99

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