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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,327,872.19 and 9,405,807.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,327,872.19 and 9,405,807.75 is: 20,441,735.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,327,872.19 : 9,405,807.75 = 9,405,807.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,327,872.19/9,405,807.75 = 9,405,807.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,327,872.19x = 9,405,807.75 × 9,405,807.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,327,872.19x = 88,469,219,429,960.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,469,219,429,960.06/4,327,872.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,441,735.71

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