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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,875,477.44 and 9,052,002.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,875,477.44 and 9,052,002.38 is: 21,142,878.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,875,477.44 : 9,052,002.38 = 9,052,002.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,875,477.44/9,052,002.38 = 9,052,002.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,875,477.44x = 9,052,002.38 × 9,052,002.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,875,477.44x = 81,938,746,997,005.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,938,746,997,005.64/3,875,477.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,142,878.09

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