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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,102,903.50 and 8,928,246

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,102,903.50 and 8,928,246 is: 19,428,577.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,102,903.50 : 8,928,246 = 8,928,246 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,102,903.50/8,928,246 = 8,928,246/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,102,903.50x = 8,928,246 × 8,928,246
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,102,903.50x = 79,713,576,636,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,713,576,636,516/4,102,903.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,428,577.02

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