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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,340,062.75 and 9,278,026.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,340,062.75 and 9,278,026.75 is: 19,834,224.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,340,062.75 : 9,278,026.75 = 9,278,026.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,340,062.75/9,278,026.75 = 9,278,026.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,340,062.75x = 9,278,026.75 × 9,278,026.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,340,062.75x = 86,081,780,373,715.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,081,780,373,715.56/4,340,062.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,834,224.83

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