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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,207,950 and 9,088,503

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,207,950 and 9,088,503 is: 19,629,721.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,207,950 : 9,088,503 = 9,088,503 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,207,950/9,088,503 = 9,088,503/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,207,950x = 9,088,503 × 9,088,503
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,207,950x = 82,600,886,781,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,600,886,781,009/4,207,950
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,629,721.55

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