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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,387,419 and 9,783,055.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,387,419 and 9,783,055.13 is: 21,814,230.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,387,419 : 9,783,055.13 = 9,783,055.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,387,419/9,783,055.13 = 9,783,055.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,387,419x = 9,783,055.13 × 9,783,055.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,387,419x = 95,708,167,578,788.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,708,167,578,788.77/4,387,419
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,814,230.09

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