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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,337,605.69 and 9,421,914.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,337,605.69 and 9,421,914.94 is: 20,465,779.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,337,605.69 : 9,421,914.94 = 9,421,914.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,337,605.69/9,421,914.94 = 9,421,914.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,337,605.69x = 9,421,914.94 × 9,421,914.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,337,605.69x = 88,772,481,089,485.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,772,481,089,485.62/4,337,605.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,465,779.39

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