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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,276,586.25 and 9,306,033.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,276,586.25 and 9,306,033.75 is: 20,250,325.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,276,586.25 : 9,306,033.75 = 9,306,033.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,276,586.25/9,306,033.75 = 9,306,033.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,276,586.25x = 9,306,033.75 × 9,306,033.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,276,586.25x = 86,602,264,156,139.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,602,264,156,139.06/4,276,586.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,250,325.63

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