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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,173,355.41 and 9,060,517.62

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,173,355.41 and 9,060,517.62 is: 19,670,737.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,173,355.41 : 9,060,517.62 = 9,060,517.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,173,355.41/9,060,517.62 = 9,060,517.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,173,355.41x = 9,060,517.62 × 9,060,517.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,173,355.41x = 82,092,979,491,365.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,092,979,491,365.05/4,173,355.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,670,737.69

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