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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,061,619 and 8,920,445.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,061,619 and 8,920,445.25 is: 19,591,779.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,061,619 : 8,920,445.25 = 8,920,445.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,061,619/8,920,445.25 = 8,920,445.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,061,619x = 8,920,445.25 × 8,920,445.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,061,619x = 79,574,343,458,247.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,574,343,458,247.56/4,061,619
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,591,779.40

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