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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,981,467.25 and 8,708,067

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,981,467.25 and 8,708,067 is: 19,045,850.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,981,467.25 : 8,708,067 = 8,708,067 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,981,467.25/8,708,067 = 8,708,067/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,981,467.25x = 8,708,067 × 8,708,067
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,981,467.25x = 75,830,430,876,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,830,430,876,489/3,981,467.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,045,850.72

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