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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,993,634.13 and 8,747,468.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,993,634.13 and 8,747,468.44 is: 19,160,043.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,993,634.13 : 8,747,468.44 = 8,747,468.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,993,634.13/8,747,468.44 = 8,747,468.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,993,634.13x = 8,747,468.44 × 8,747,468.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,993,634.13x = 76,518,204,065,058.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,518,204,065,058.69/3,993,634.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,160,043.63

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