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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,044,924.84 and 8,690,181.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,044,924.84 and 8,690,181.19 is: 18,670,124.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,044,924.84 : 8,690,181.19 = 8,690,181.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,044,924.84/8,690,181.19 = 8,690,181.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,044,924.84x = 8,690,181.19 × 8,690,181.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,044,924.84x = 75,519,249,071,578.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,519,249,071,578.91/4,044,924.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,670,124.17

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