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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,995,033.91 and 8,804,451.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,995,033.91 and 8,804,451.94 is: 19,403,683.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,995,033.91 : 8,804,451.94 = 8,804,451.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,995,033.91/8,804,451.94 = 8,804,451.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,995,033.91x = 8,804,451.94 × 8,804,451.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,995,033.91x = 77,518,373,919,747.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,518,373,919,747.50/3,995,033.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,403,683.61

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