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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,145,769.84 and 8,970,603.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,145,769.84 and 8,970,603.19 is: 19,410,561.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,145,769.84 : 8,970,603.19 = 8,970,603.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,145,769.84/8,970,603.19 = 8,970,603.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,145,769.84x = 8,970,603.19 × 8,970,603.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,145,769.84x = 80,471,721,547,585.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,471,721,547,585.16/4,145,769.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,410,561.75

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