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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,064,818.50 and 8,838,225

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,064,818.50 and 8,838,225 is: 19,217,148.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,064,818.50 : 8,838,225 = 8,838,225 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,064,818.50/8,838,225 = 8,838,225/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,064,818.50x = 8,838,225 × 8,838,225
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,064,818.50x = 78,114,221,150,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,114,221,150,625/4,064,818.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,217,148.60

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