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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,147,612 and 8,626,311.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,147,612 and 8,626,311.50 is: 17,941,227.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,147,612 : 8,626,311.50 = 8,626,311.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,147,612/8,626,311.50 = 8,626,311.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,147,612x = 8,626,311.50 × 8,626,311.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,147,612x = 74,413,250,095,032.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,413,250,095,032.25/4,147,612
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,941,227.41

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