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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,270,306.50 and 9,222,531

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,270,306.50 and 9,222,531 is: 19,917,792.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,270,306.50 : 9,222,531 = 9,222,531 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,270,306.50/9,222,531 = 9,222,531/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,270,306.50x = 9,222,531 × 9,222,531
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,270,306.50x = 85,055,078,045,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,055,078,045,961/4,270,306.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,917,792.33

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