Finding the Third Proportional to 4,175,618.50 and 8,733,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 4,175,618.50 and 8,733,024 is: 18,264,529.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
4,175,618.50 : 8,733,024 = 8,733,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
4,175,618.50/8,733,024 = 8,733,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
4,175,618.50x = 8,733,024 × 8,733,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
4,175,618.50x = 76,265,708,184,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 76,265,708,184,576/4,175,618.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 18,264,529.72
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