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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,778,481.04 and 8,096,012.02

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,778,481.04 and 8,096,012.02 is: 17,347,026.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,778,481.04 : 8,096,012.02 = 8,096,012.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,778,481.04/8,096,012.02 = 8,096,012.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,778,481.04x = 8,096,012.02 × 8,096,012.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,778,481.04x = 65,545,410,557,144.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,545,410,557,144.38/3,778,481.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,347,026.46

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