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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,250,360.25 and 9,172,386

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,250,360.25 and 9,172,386 is: 19,794,243.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,250,360.25 : 9,172,386 = 9,172,386 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,250,360.25/9,172,386 = 9,172,386/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,250,360.25x = 9,172,386 × 9,172,386
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,250,360.25x = 84,132,664,932,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,132,664,932,996/4,250,360.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,794,243.31

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