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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,386,903.50 and 9,467,422

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,386,903.50 and 9,467,422 is: 20,431,741.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,386,903.50 : 9,467,422 = 9,467,422 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,386,903.50/9,467,422 = 9,467,422/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,386,903.50x = 9,467,422 × 9,467,422
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,386,903.50x = 89,632,079,326,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,632,079,326,084/4,386,903.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,431,741.73

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