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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,050,339.19 and 8,857,243.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,050,339.19 and 8,857,243.69 is: 19,368,937.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,050,339.19 : 8,857,243.69 = 8,857,243.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,050,339.19/8,857,243.69 = 8,857,243.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,050,339.19x = 8,857,243.69 × 8,857,243.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,050,339.19x = 78,450,765,739,758.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,450,765,739,758.59/4,050,339.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,368,937.29

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