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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,391,212.50 and 9,515,475

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,391,212.50 and 9,515,475 is: 20,619,422.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,391,212.50 : 9,515,475 = 9,515,475 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,391,212.50/9,515,475 = 9,515,475/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,391,212.50x = 9,515,475 × 9,515,475
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,391,212.50x = 90,544,264,475,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,544,264,475,625/4,391,212.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,619,422.19

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