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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,123,726.50 and 8,886,102

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,123,726.50 and 8,886,102 is: 19,148,410.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,123,726.50 : 8,886,102 = 8,886,102 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,123,726.50/8,886,102 = 8,886,102/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,123,726.50x = 8,886,102 × 8,886,102
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,123,726.50x = 78,962,808,754,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,962,808,754,404/4,123,726.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,148,410.73

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