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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,199,049 and 9,211,660.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,199,049 and 9,211,660.50 is: 20,208,073.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,199,049 : 9,211,660.50 = 9,211,660.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,199,049/9,211,660.50 = 9,211,660.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,199,049x = 9,211,660.50 × 9,211,660.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,199,049x = 84,854,689,167,260.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,854,689,167,260.25/4,199,049
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,208,073.11

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