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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,100,928.75 and 9,493,979.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,100,928.75 and 9,493,979.63 is: 21,979,325.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,100,928.75 : 9,493,979.63 = 9,493,979.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,100,928.75/9,493,979.63 = 9,493,979.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,100,928.75x = 9,493,979.63 × 9,493,979.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,100,928.75x = 90,135,649,119,915.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,135,649,119,915.14/4,100,928.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,979,325.81

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