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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,343,280.75 and 9,359,748

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,343,280.75 and 9,359,748 is: 20,170,209.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,343,280.75 : 9,359,748 = 9,359,748 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,343,280.75/9,359,748 = 9,359,748/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,343,280.75x = 9,359,748 × 9,359,748
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,343,280.75x = 87,604,882,623,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,604,882,623,504/4,343,280.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,170,209.50

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