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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,321,189.50 and 9,439,662

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,321,189.50 and 9,439,662 is: 20,620,993.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,321,189.50 : 9,439,662 = 9,439,662 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,321,189.50/9,439,662 = 9,439,662/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,321,189.50x = 9,439,662 × 9,439,662
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,321,189.50x = 89,107,218,674,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,107,218,674,244/4,321,189.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,620,993.06

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