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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,130,328.80 and 8,947,113.61

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,130,328.80 and 8,947,113.61 is: 19,381,227.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,130,328.80 : 8,947,113.61 = 8,947,113.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,130,328.80/8,947,113.61 = 8,947,113.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,130,328.80x = 8,947,113.61 × 8,947,113.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,130,328.80x = 80,050,841,939,063.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,050,841,939,063.34/4,130,328.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,381,227.47

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