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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,070,634.75 and 8,476,224.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,070,634.75 and 8,476,224.75 is: 17,649,922.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,070,634.75 : 8,476,224.75 = 8,476,224.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,070,634.75/8,476,224.75 = 8,476,224.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,070,634.75x = 8,476,224.75 × 8,476,224.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,070,634.75x = 71,846,386,012,512.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,846,386,012,512.56/4,070,634.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,649,922.05

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