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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,098,300.75 and 8,827,337.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,098,300.75 and 8,827,337.81 is: 19,013,219.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,098,300.75 : 8,827,337.81 = 8,827,337.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,098,300.75/8,827,337.81 = 8,827,337.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,098,300.75x = 8,827,337.81 × 8,827,337.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,098,300.75x = 77,921,892,855,992.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,921,892,855,992.28/4,098,300.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,013,219.77

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