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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,318,960.50 and 9,451,485

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,318,960.50 and 9,451,485 is: 20,683,349.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,318,960.50 : 9,451,485 = 9,451,485 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,318,960.50/9,451,485 = 9,451,485/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,318,960.50x = 9,451,485 × 9,451,485
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,318,960.50x = 89,330,568,705,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,330,568,705,225/4,318,960.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,683,349.32

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