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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,594,955.56 and 12,892,433.34

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,594,955.56 and 12,892,433.34 is: 19,338,650.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,594,955.56 : 12,892,433.34 = 12,892,433.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,594,955.56/12,892,433.34 = 12,892,433.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,594,955.56x = 12,892,433.34 × 12,892,433.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,594,955.56x = 166,214,837,523,036.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,214,837,523,036.81/8,594,955.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,338,650.02

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