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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,046,949.75 and 8,670,816.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,046,949.75 and 8,670,816.75 is: 18,577,711.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,046,949.75 : 8,670,816.75 = 8,670,816.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,046,949.75/8,670,816.75 = 8,670,816.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,046,949.75x = 8,670,816.75 × 8,670,816.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,046,949.75x = 75,183,063,112,080.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,183,063,112,080.56/4,046,949.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,577,711.06

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