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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,384,693.50 and 9,566,170.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,384,693.50 and 9,566,170.50 is: 20,870,698.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,384,693.50 : 9,566,170.50 = 9,566,170.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,384,693.50/9,566,170.50 = 9,566,170.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,384,693.50x = 9,566,170.50 × 9,566,170.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,384,693.50x = 91,511,618,035,070.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,511,618,035,070.25/4,384,693.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,870,698.95

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