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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,119,265.13 and 8,970,837.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,119,265.13 and 8,970,837.75 is: 19,536,477.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,119,265.13 : 8,970,837.75 = 8,970,837.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,119,265.13/8,970,837.75 = 8,970,837.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,119,265.13x = 8,970,837.75 × 8,970,837.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,119,265.13x = 80,475,929,936,825.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,475,929,936,825.06/4,119,265.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,536,477.38

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