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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,045,430.25 and 8,836,350.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,045,430.25 and 8,836,350.75 is: 19,301,060.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,045,430.25 : 8,836,350.75 = 8,836,350.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,045,430.25/8,836,350.75 = 8,836,350.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,045,430.25x = 8,836,350.75 × 8,836,350.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,045,430.25x = 78,081,094,577,025.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,081,094,577,025.56/4,045,430.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,301,060.64

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