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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,095,374.06 and 8,905,555.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,095,374.06 and 8,905,555.69 is: 19,365,489.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,095,374.06 : 8,905,555.69 = 8,905,555.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,095,374.06/8,905,555.69 = 8,905,555.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,095,374.06x = 8,905,555.69 × 8,905,555.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,095,374.06x = 79,308,922,103,163.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,308,922,103,163.59/4,095,374.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,365,489.18

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