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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,108,123.50 and 8,865,774

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,108,123.50 and 8,865,774 is: 19,133,297.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,108,123.50 : 8,865,774 = 8,865,774 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,108,123.50/8,865,774 = 8,865,774/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,108,123.50x = 8,865,774 × 8,865,774
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,108,123.50x = 78,601,948,619,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,601,948,619,076/4,108,123.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,133,297.38

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