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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,650,126.63 and 8,449,806.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,650,126.63 and 8,449,806.94 is: 19,560,756.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,650,126.63 : 8,449,806.94 = 8,449,806.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,650,126.63/8,449,806.94 = 8,449,806.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,650,126.63x = 8,449,806.94 × 8,449,806.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,650,126.63x = 71,399,237,281,023.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,399,237,281,023.12/3,650,126.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,560,756.27

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