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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,128,509.25 and 8,633,455.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,128,509.25 and 8,633,455.88 is: 18,054,110.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,128,509.25 : 8,633,455.88 = 8,633,455.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,128,509.25/8,633,455.88 = 8,633,455.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,128,509.25x = 8,633,455.88 × 8,633,455.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,128,509.25x = 74,536,560,345,572.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,536,560,345,572.02/4,128,509.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,054,110.05

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