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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,396,575.38 and 9,545,144.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,396,575.38 and 9,545,144.63 is: 20,722,898.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,396,575.38 : 9,545,144.63 = 9,545,144.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,396,575.38/9,545,144.63 = 9,545,144.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,396,575.38x = 9,545,144.63 × 9,545,144.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,396,575.38x = 91,109,785,912,166.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,109,785,912,166.39/4,396,575.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,722,898.65

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