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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,121,101.13 and 8,974,381.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,121,101.13 and 8,974,381.50 is: 19,543,204.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,121,101.13 : 8,974,381.50 = 8,974,381.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,121,101.13/8,974,381.50 = 8,974,381.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,121,101.13x = 8,974,381.50 × 8,974,381.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,121,101.13x = 80,539,523,307,542.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,539,523,307,542.25/4,121,101.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,543,204.80

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