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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,112,067 and 8,910,578.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,112,067 and 8,910,578.50 is: 19,308,637.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,112,067 : 8,910,578.50 = 8,910,578.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,112,067/8,910,578.50 = 8,910,578.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,112,067x = 8,910,578.50 × 8,910,578.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,112,067x = 79,398,409,204,662.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,398,409,204,662.25/4,112,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,308,637.04

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