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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,123,441.13 and 8,529,734.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,123,441.13 and 8,529,734.25 is: 17,644,575.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,123,441.13 : 8,529,734.25 = 8,529,734.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,123,441.13/8,529,734.25 = 8,529,734.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,123,441.13x = 8,529,734.25 × 8,529,734.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,123,441.13x = 72,756,366,375,623.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,756,366,375,623.06/4,123,441.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,644,575.05

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