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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,395,946.50 and 9,372,537

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,395,946.50 and 9,372,537 is: 19,983,057.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,395,946.50 : 9,372,537 = 9,372,537 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,395,946.50/9,372,537 = 9,372,537/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,395,946.50x = 9,372,537 × 9,372,537
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,395,946.50x = 87,844,449,816,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,844,449,816,369/4,395,946.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,983,057.08

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