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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,081,124.25 and 8,897,080.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,081,124.25 and 8,897,080.50 is: 19,396,136.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,081,124.25 : 8,897,080.50 = 8,897,080.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,081,124.25/8,897,080.50 = 8,897,080.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,081,124.25x = 8,897,080.50 × 8,897,080.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,081,124.25x = 79,158,041,423,480.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,158,041,423,480.25/4,081,124.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,396,136.11

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