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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,019,676.75 and 8,762,089.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,019,676.75 and 8,762,089.50 is: 19,099,598.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,019,676.75 : 8,762,089.50 = 8,762,089.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,019,676.75/8,762,089.50 = 8,762,089.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,019,676.75x = 8,762,089.50 × 8,762,089.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,019,676.75x = 76,774,212,406,010.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,774,212,406,010.25/4,019,676.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,099,598.59

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