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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,753,035.81 and 8,194,246.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,753,035.81 and 8,194,246.19 is: 17,891,028.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,753,035.81 : 8,194,246.19 = 8,194,246.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,753,035.81/8,194,246.19 = 8,194,246.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,753,035.81x = 8,194,246.19 × 8,194,246.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,753,035.81x = 67,145,670,613,363.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,145,670,613,363.37/3,753,035.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,891,028.51

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