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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,401,379.50 and 9,332,661

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,401,379.50 and 9,332,661 is: 19,788,923.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,401,379.50 : 9,332,661 = 9,332,661 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,401,379.50/9,332,661 = 9,332,661/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,401,379.50x = 9,332,661 × 9,332,661
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,401,379.50x = 87,098,561,340,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,098,561,340,921/4,401,379.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,788,923.30

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