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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,215,658.50 and 9,070,701

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,215,658.50 and 9,070,701 is: 19,517,144.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,215,658.50 : 9,070,701 = 9,070,701 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,215,658.50/9,070,701 = 9,070,701/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,215,658.50x = 9,070,701 × 9,070,701
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,215,658.50x = 82,277,616,631,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,277,616,631,401/4,215,658.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,517,144.62

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