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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,802,194.63 and 18,905,928.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,802,194.63 and 18,905,928.75 is: 40,607,389.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,802,194.63 : 18,905,928.75 = 18,905,928.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,802,194.63/18,905,928.75 = 18,905,928.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,802,194.63x = 18,905,928.75 × 18,905,928.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,802,194.63x = 357,434,141,900,076.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,434,141,900,076.56/8,802,194.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,607,389.08

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