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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,374,034.50 and 9,543,993

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,374,034.50 and 9,543,993 is: 20,824,664.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,374,034.50 : 9,543,993 = 9,543,993 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,374,034.50/9,543,993 = 9,543,993/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,374,034.50x = 9,543,993 × 9,543,993
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,374,034.50x = 91,087,802,384,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,087,802,384,049/4,374,034.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,824,664.82

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