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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,354,415 and 9,227,956.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,354,415 and 9,227,956.50 is: 19,556,055.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,354,415 : 9,227,956.50 = 9,227,956.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,354,415/9,227,956.50 = 9,227,956.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,354,415x = 9,227,956.50 × 9,227,956.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,354,415x = 85,155,181,165,892.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,155,181,165,892.25/4,354,415
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,556,055.44

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