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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,780,761.06 and 8,296,354.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,780,761.06 and 8,296,354.13 is: 18,205,194.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,780,761.06 : 8,296,354.13 = 8,296,354.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,780,761.06/8,296,354.13 = 8,296,354.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,780,761.06x = 8,296,354.13 × 8,296,354.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,780,761.06x = 68,829,491,767,404.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,829,491,767,404.52/3,780,761.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,205,194.84

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