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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,607,988.06 and 8,022,776.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,607,988.06 and 8,022,776.63 is: 17,839,567.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,607,988.06 : 8,022,776.63 = 8,022,776.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,607,988.06/8,022,776.63 = 8,022,776.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,607,988.06x = 8,022,776.63 × 8,022,776.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,607,988.06x = 64,364,944,774,646.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,364,944,774,646.39/3,607,988.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,839,567.00

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