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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,667,109.63 and 7,965,294.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,667,109.63 and 7,965,294.75 is: 17,301,342.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,667,109.63 : 7,965,294.75 = 7,965,294.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,667,109.63/7,965,294.75 = 7,965,294.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,667,109.63x = 7,965,294.75 × 7,965,294.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,667,109.63x = 63,445,920,454,377.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,445,920,454,377.56/3,667,109.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,301,342.73

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