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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,179,526.50 and 9,181,044

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,179,526.50 and 9,181,044 is: 20,167,731.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,179,526.50 : 9,181,044 = 9,181,044 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,179,526.50/9,181,044 = 9,181,044/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,179,526.50x = 9,181,044 × 9,181,044
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,179,526.50x = 84,291,568,929,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,291,568,929,936/4,179,526.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,167,731.66

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