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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,046,062.13 and 8,667,806.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,046,062.13 and 8,667,806.63 is: 18,568,887.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,046,062.13 : 8,667,806.63 = 8,667,806.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,046,062.13/8,667,806.63 = 8,667,806.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,046,062.13x = 8,667,806.63 × 8,667,806.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,046,062.13x = 75,130,871,688,393.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,130,871,688,393.89/4,046,062.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,568,887.32

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