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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,130,622.50 and 8,996,137

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,130,622.50 and 8,996,137 is: 19,592,804.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,130,622.50 : 8,996,137 = 8,996,137 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,130,622.50/8,996,137 = 8,996,137/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,130,622.50x = 8,996,137 × 8,996,137
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,130,622.50x = 80,930,480,922,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,930,480,922,769/4,130,622.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,592,804.94

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