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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,564,830.88 and 7,697,932.45

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,564,830.88 and 7,697,932.45 is: 16,622,994.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,564,830.88 : 7,697,932.45 = 7,697,932.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,564,830.88/7,697,932.45 = 7,697,932.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,564,830.88x = 7,697,932.45 × 7,697,932.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,564,830.88x = 59,258,164,052,875.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,258,164,052,875.08/3,564,830.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,622,994.47

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