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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,337,595.56 and 9,421,892.16

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,337,595.56 and 9,421,892.16 is: 20,465,728.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,337,595.56 : 9,421,892.16 = 9,421,892.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,337,595.56/9,421,892.16 = 9,421,892.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,337,595.56x = 9,421,892.16 × 9,421,892.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,337,595.56x = 88,772,051,804,005.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,772,051,804,005.28/4,337,595.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,465,728.20

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