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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,346,179.50 and 9,440,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,346,179.50 and 9,440,304 is: 20,505,213.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,346,179.50 : 9,440,304 = 9,440,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,346,179.50/9,440,304 = 9,440,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,346,179.50x = 9,440,304 × 9,440,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,346,179.50x = 89,119,339,612,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,119,339,612,416/4,346,179.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,505,213.74

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