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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,098,168.50 and 9,021,480

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,098,168.50 and 9,021,480 is: 19,859,383.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,098,168.50 : 9,021,480 = 9,021,480 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,098,168.50/9,021,480 = 9,021,480/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,098,168.50x = 9,021,480 × 9,021,480
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,098,168.50x = 81,387,101,390,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,387,101,390,400/4,098,168.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,859,383.87

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