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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,395,942.50 and 9,372,529

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,395,942.50 and 9,372,529 is: 19,983,041.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,395,942.50 : 9,372,529 = 9,372,529 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,395,942.50/9,372,529 = 9,372,529/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,395,942.50x = 9,372,529 × 9,372,529
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,395,942.50x = 87,844,299,855,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,844,299,855,841/4,395,942.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,983,041.15

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