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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,362,628.50 and 9,331,785

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,362,628.50 and 9,331,785 is: 19,960,950.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,362,628.50 : 9,331,785 = 9,331,785 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,362,628.50/9,331,785 = 9,331,785/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,362,628.50x = 9,331,785 × 9,331,785
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,362,628.50x = 87,082,211,286,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,082,211,286,225/4,362,628.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,960,950.44

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