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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,139,317.13 and 9,048,134.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,139,317.13 and 9,048,134.25 is: 19,778,318.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,139,317.13 : 9,048,134.25 = 9,048,134.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,139,317.13/9,048,134.25 = 9,048,134.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,139,317.13x = 9,048,134.25 × 9,048,134.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,139,317.13x = 81,868,733,406,023.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,868,733,406,023.06/4,139,317.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,778,318.73

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