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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,066,906.50 and 8,764,155

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,066,906.50 and 8,764,155 is: 18,886,692.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,066,906.50 : 8,764,155 = 8,764,155 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,066,906.50/8,764,155 = 8,764,155/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,066,906.50x = 8,764,155 × 8,764,155
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,066,906.50x = 76,810,412,864,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,810,412,864,025/4,066,906.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,886,692.59

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