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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,101,829.88 and 8,941,731.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,101,829.88 and 8,941,731.75 is: 19,492,414.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,101,829.88 : 8,941,731.75 = 8,941,731.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,101,829.88/8,941,731.75 = 8,941,731.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,101,829.88x = 8,941,731.75 × 8,941,731.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,101,829.88x = 79,954,566,688,958.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,954,566,688,958.06/4,101,829.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,492,414.15

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