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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,432,038.08 and 9,704,832.43

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,432,038.08 and 9,704,832.43 is: 21,250,668.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,432,038.08 : 9,704,832.43 = 9,704,832.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,432,038.08/9,704,832.43 = 9,704,832.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,432,038.08x = 9,704,832.43 × 9,704,832.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,432,038.08x = 94,183,772,564,134.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,183,772,564,134.17/4,432,038.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,250,668.61

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