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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,129,012.13 and 8,855,794.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,129,012.13 and 8,855,794.13 is: 18,993,669.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,129,012.13 : 8,855,794.13 = 8,855,794.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,129,012.13/8,855,794.13 = 8,855,794.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,129,012.13x = 8,855,794.13 × 8,855,794.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,129,012.13x = 78,425,089,584,384.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,425,089,584,384.52/4,129,012.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,993,669.00

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