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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,356,666.50 and 9,468,939

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,356,666.50 and 9,468,939 is: 20,580,139.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,356,666.50 : 9,468,939 = 9,468,939 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,356,666.50/9,468,939 = 9,468,939/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,356,666.50x = 9,468,939 × 9,468,939
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,356,666.50x = 89,660,805,785,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,660,805,785,721/4,356,666.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,580,139.84

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