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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,393,019 and 9,461,118.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,393,019 and 9,461,118.75 is: 20,376,139.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,393,019 : 9,461,118.75 = 9,461,118.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,393,019/9,461,118.75 = 9,461,118.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,393,019x = 9,461,118.75 × 9,461,118.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,393,019x = 89,512,768,001,601.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,512,768,001,601.56/4,393,019
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,376,139.51

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