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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,368,856.50 and 9,577,521

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,368,856.50 and 9,577,521 is: 20,996,090.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,368,856.50 : 9,577,521 = 9,577,521 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,368,856.50/9,577,521 = 9,577,521/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,368,856.50x = 9,577,521 × 9,577,521
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,368,856.50x = 91,728,908,505,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,728,908,505,441/4,368,856.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,996,090.97

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