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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,289,132.25 and 9,428,430.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,289,132.25 and 9,428,430.38 is: 20,725,707.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,289,132.25 : 9,428,430.38 = 9,428,430.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,289,132.25/9,428,430.38 = 9,428,430.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,289,132.25x = 9,428,430.38 × 9,428,430.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,289,132.25x = 88,895,299,336,222.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,895,299,336,222.64/4,289,132.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,725,707.24

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