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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,010,207.63 and 8,659,616.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,010,207.63 and 8,659,616.63 is: 18,699,520.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,010,207.63 : 8,659,616.63 = 8,659,616.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,010,207.63/8,659,616.63 = 8,659,616.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,010,207.63x = 8,659,616.63 × 8,659,616.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,010,207.63x = 74,988,960,091,976.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,988,960,091,976.39/4,010,207.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,699,520.60

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