Finding the Third Proportional to 3,875,383.50 and 9,051,762
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Solution
The third proportional to 3,875,383.50 and 9,051,762 is: 21,142,267.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
3,875,383.50 : 9,051,762 = 9,051,762 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
3,875,383.50/9,051,762 = 9,051,762/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
3,875,383.50x = 9,051,762 × 9,051,762 - Step 4: Simplify right side
3,875,383.50x = 81,934,395,304,644 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 81,934,395,304,644/3,875,383.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 21,142,267.68
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