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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,102,714.13 and 8,927,867.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,102,714.13 and 8,927,867.25 is: 19,427,825.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,102,714.13 : 8,927,867.25 = 8,927,867.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,102,714.13/8,927,867.25 = 8,927,867.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,102,714.13x = 8,927,867.25 × 8,927,867.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,102,714.13x = 79,706,813,633,622.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,706,813,633,622.56/4,102,714.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,427,825.39

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