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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,193,451 and 9,172,035.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,193,451 and 9,172,035.50 is: 20,061,337.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,193,451 : 9,172,035.50 = 9,172,035.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,193,451/9,172,035.50 = 9,172,035.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,193,451x = 9,172,035.50 × 9,172,035.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,193,451x = 84,126,235,213,260.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,126,235,213,260.25/4,193,451
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,061,337.36

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