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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,061,626.88 and 8,920,459.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,061,626.88 and 8,920,459.13 is: 19,591,802.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,061,626.88 : 8,920,459.13 = 8,920,459.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,061,626.88/8,920,459.13 = 8,920,459.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,061,626.88x = 8,920,459.13 × 8,920,459.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,061,626.88x = 79,574,591,000,795.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,574,591,000,795.77/4,061,626.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,591,802.36

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