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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,380,890.06 and 9,587,635.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,380,890.06 and 9,587,635.88 is: 20,982,667.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,380,890.06 : 9,587,635.88 = 9,587,635.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,380,890.06/9,587,635.88 = 9,587,635.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,380,890.06x = 9,587,635.88 × 9,587,635.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,380,890.06x = 91,922,761,671,587.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,922,761,671,587.02/4,380,890.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,982,667.99

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