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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,195,438.50 and 9,188,160

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,195,438.50 and 9,188,160 is: 20,122,398.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,195,438.50 : 9,188,160 = 9,188,160 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,195,438.50/9,188,160 = 9,188,160/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,195,438.50x = 9,188,160 × 9,188,160
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,195,438.50x = 84,422,284,185,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,422,284,185,600/4,195,438.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,122,398.22

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