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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,101,688.50 and 8,839,266

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,101,688.50 and 8,839,266 is: 19,048,892.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,101,688.50 : 8,839,266 = 8,839,266 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,101,688.50/8,839,266 = 8,839,266/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,101,688.50x = 8,839,266 × 8,839,266
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,101,688.50x = 78,132,623,418,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,132,623,418,756/4,101,688.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,048,892.53

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