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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,151,235.50 and 9,119,720

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,151,235.50 and 9,119,720 is: 20,034,828.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,151,235.50 : 9,119,720 = 9,119,720 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,151,235.50/9,119,720 = 9,119,720/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,151,235.50x = 9,119,720 × 9,119,720
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,151,235.50x = 83,169,292,878,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,169,292,878,400/4,151,235.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,034,828.88

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