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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,780,023.63 and 8,885,386.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,780,023.63 and 8,885,386.13 is: 20,886,135.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,780,023.63 : 8,885,386.13 = 8,885,386.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,780,023.63/8,885,386.13 = 8,885,386.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,780,023.63x = 8,885,386.13 × 8,885,386.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,780,023.63x = 78,950,086,590,342.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,950,086,590,342.52/3,780,023.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,886,135.76

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