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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,346,141.38 and 9,448,959.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,346,141.38 and 9,448,959.13 is: 20,543,010.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,346,141.38 : 9,448,959.13 = 9,448,959.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,346,141.38/9,448,959.13 = 9,448,959.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,346,141.38x = 9,448,959.13 × 9,448,959.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,346,141.38x = 89,282,828,619,736.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,282,828,619,736.05/4,346,141.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,543,010.65

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