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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,314,991.50 and 9,302,485.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,314,991.50 and 9,302,485.50 is: 20,054,787.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,314,991.50 : 9,302,485.50 = 9,302,485.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,314,991.50/9,302,485.50 = 9,302,485.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,314,991.50x = 9,302,485.50 × 9,302,485.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,314,991.50x = 86,536,236,477,710.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,536,236,477,710.25/4,314,991.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,054,787.24

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