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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,187,065.50 and 9,069,723

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,187,065.50 and 9,069,723 is: 19,646,187.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,187,065.50 : 9,069,723 = 9,069,723 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,187,065.50/9,069,723 = 9,069,723/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,187,065.50x = 9,069,723 × 9,069,723
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,187,065.50x = 82,259,875,296,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,259,875,296,729/4,187,065.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,646,187.84

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