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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,259,743.80 and 9,169,026.61

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,259,743.80 and 9,169,026.61 is: 19,736,174.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,259,743.80 : 9,169,026.61 = 9,169,026.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,259,743.80/9,169,026.61 = 9,169,026.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,259,743.80x = 9,169,026.61 × 9,169,026.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,259,743.80x = 84,071,048,963,426.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,071,048,963,426.81/4,259,743.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,736,174.95

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