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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,194,082.50 and 9,173,172

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,194,082.50 and 9,173,172 is: 20,063,287.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,194,082.50 : 9,173,172 = 9,173,172 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,194,082.50/9,173,172 = 9,173,172/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,194,082.50x = 9,173,172 × 9,173,172
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,194,082.50x = 84,147,084,541,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,147,084,541,584/4,194,082.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,063,287.87

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