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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,570,573.66 and 8,427,384.28

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,570,573.66 and 8,427,384.28 is: 19,890,586.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,570,573.66 : 8,427,384.28 = 8,427,384.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,570,573.66/8,427,384.28 = 8,427,384.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,570,573.66x = 8,427,384.28 × 8,427,384.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,570,573.66x = 71,020,805,823,859.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,020,805,823,859.58/3,570,573.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,890,586.96

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