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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,375,606.50 and 9,452,281.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,375,606.50 and 9,452,281.50 is: 20,419,026.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,375,606.50 : 9,452,281.50 = 9,452,281.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,375,606.50/9,452,281.50 = 9,452,281.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,375,606.50x = 9,452,281.50 × 9,452,281.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,375,606.50x = 89,345,625,555,242.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,345,625,555,242.25/4,375,606.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,419,026.61

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