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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,010,394.38 and 8,351,268.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,010,394.38 and 8,351,268.75 is: 17,390,730.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,010,394.38 : 8,351,268.75 = 8,351,268.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,010,394.38/8,351,268.75 = 8,351,268.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,010,394.38x = 8,351,268.75 × 8,351,268.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,010,394.38x = 69,743,689,734,726.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,743,689,734,726.56/4,010,394.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,390,730.99

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