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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,000,960.50 and 8,760,810

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,000,960.50 and 8,760,810 is: 19,183,341.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,000,960.50 : 8,760,810 = 8,760,810 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,000,960.50/8,760,810 = 8,760,810/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,000,960.50x = 8,760,810 × 8,760,810
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,000,960.50x = 76,751,791,856,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,751,791,856,100/4,000,960.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,183,341.56

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