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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,124,923.31 and 8,881,751.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,124,923.31 and 8,881,751.25 is: 19,124,114.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,124,923.31 : 8,881,751.25 = 8,881,751.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,124,923.31/8,881,751.25 = 8,881,751.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,124,923.31x = 8,881,751.25 × 8,881,751.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,124,923.31x = 78,885,505,266,876.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,885,505,266,876.56/4,124,923.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,124,114.39

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