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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,019,660.44 and 8,761,987.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,019,660.44 and 8,761,987.69 is: 19,099,232.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,019,660.44 : 8,761,987.69 = 8,761,987.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,019,660.44/8,761,987.69 = 8,761,987.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,019,660.44x = 8,761,987.69 × 8,761,987.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,019,660.44x = 76,772,428,235,901.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,772,428,235,901.59/4,019,660.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,099,232.24

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