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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,696,706.88 and 8,089,114.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,696,706.88 and 8,089,114.13 is: 17,700,556.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,696,706.88 : 8,089,114.13 = 8,089,114.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,696,706.88/8,089,114.13 = 8,089,114.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,696,706.88x = 8,089,114.13 × 8,089,114.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,696,706.88x = 65,433,767,327,274.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,433,767,327,274.52/3,696,706.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,700,556.07

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