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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,689,327.25 and 8,105,010.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,689,327.25 and 8,105,010.75 is: 17,805,739.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,689,327.25 : 8,105,010.75 = 8,105,010.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,689,327.25/8,105,010.75 = 8,105,010.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,689,327.25x = 8,105,010.75 × 8,105,010.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,689,327.25x = 65,691,199,257,615.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,691,199,257,615.56/3,689,327.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,805,739.31

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