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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,294,363 and 9,085,719.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,294,363 and 9,085,719.50 is: 19,222,943.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,294,363 : 9,085,719.50 = 9,085,719.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,294,363/9,085,719.50 = 9,085,719.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,294,363x = 9,085,719.50 × 9,085,719.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,294,363x = 82,550,298,832,680.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,550,298,832,680.25/4,294,363
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,222,943.85

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