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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,985,623.06 and 19,681,656.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,985,623.06 and 19,681,656.75 is: 43,109,710.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,985,623.06 : 19,681,656.75 = 19,681,656.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,985,623.06/19,681,656.75 = 19,681,656.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,985,623.06x = 19,681,656.75 × 19,681,656.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,985,623.06x = 387,367,612,424,820.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,367,612,424,820.56/8,985,623.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,109,710.89

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