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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,314,356.50 and 9,362,087

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,314,356.50 and 9,362,087 is: 20,315,584.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,314,356.50 : 9,362,087 = 9,362,087 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,314,356.50/9,362,087 = 9,362,087/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,314,356.50x = 9,362,087 × 9,362,087
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,314,356.50x = 87,648,672,995,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,648,672,995,569/4,314,356.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,315,584.26

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