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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,248,337.50 and 9,097,371

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,248,337.50 and 9,097,371 is: 19,481,069.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,248,337.50 : 9,097,371 = 9,097,371 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,248,337.50/9,097,371 = 9,097,371/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,248,337.50x = 9,097,371 × 9,097,371
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,248,337.50x = 82,762,159,111,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,762,159,111,641/4,248,337.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,481,069.74

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