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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,190,911 and 12,879,409.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,190,911 and 12,879,409.50 is: 18,048,177.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,190,911 : 12,879,409.50 = 12,879,409.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,190,911/12,879,409.50 = 12,879,409.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,190,911x = 12,879,409.50 × 12,879,409.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,190,911x = 165,879,189,068,690.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,879,189,068,690.25/9,190,911
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,048,177.06

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