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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,401,115.38 and 9,452,999.95

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,401,115.38 and 9,452,999.95 is: 20,303,764.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,401,115.38 : 9,452,999.95 = 9,452,999.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,401,115.38/9,452,999.95 = 9,452,999.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,401,115.38x = 9,452,999.95 × 9,452,999.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,401,115.38x = 89,359,208,113,781.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,359,208,113,781.25/4,401,115.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,303,764.01

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