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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,311,511.50 and 9,388,473

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,311,511.50 and 9,388,473 is: 20,443,741.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,311,511.50 : 9,388,473 = 9,388,473 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,311,511.50/9,388,473 = 9,388,473/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,311,511.50x = 9,388,473 × 9,388,473
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,311,511.50x = 88,143,425,271,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,143,425,271,729/4,311,511.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,443,741.20

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