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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,010,202.84 and 8,659,606.22

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,010,202.84 and 8,659,606.22 is: 18,699,497.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,010,202.84 : 8,659,606.22 = 8,659,606.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,010,202.84/8,659,606.22 = 8,659,606.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,010,202.84x = 8,659,606.22 × 8,659,606.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,010,202.84x = 74,988,779,863,813.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,988,779,863,813.67/4,010,202.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,699,497.95

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