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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,564,623.25 and 7,697,424.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,564,623.25 and 7,697,424.38 is: 16,621,768.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,564,623.25 : 7,697,424.38 = 7,697,424.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,564,623.25/7,697,424.38 = 7,697,424.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,564,623.25x = 7,697,424.38 × 7,697,424.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,564,623.25x = 59,250,342,008,844.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,250,342,008,844.14/3,564,623.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,621,768.38

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