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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,553,724.18 and 7,674,860.95

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,553,724.18 and 7,674,860.95 is: 16,575,144.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,553,724.18 : 7,674,860.95 = 7,674,860.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,553,724.18/7,674,860.95 = 7,674,860.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,553,724.18x = 7,674,860.95 × 7,674,860.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,553,724.18x = 58,903,490,649,802.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,903,490,649,802.78/3,553,724.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,575,144.18

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