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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,061,466.50 and 8,919,991

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,061,466.50 and 8,919,991 is: 19,590,519.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,061,466.50 : 8,919,991 = 8,919,991 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,061,466.50/8,919,991 = 8,919,991/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,061,466.50x = 8,919,991 × 8,919,991
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,061,466.50x = 79,566,239,440,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,566,239,440,081/4,061,466.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,590,519.69

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