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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,403,916 and 9,673,879.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,403,916 and 9,673,879.50 is: 21,250,165.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,403,916 : 9,673,879.50 = 9,673,879.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,403,916/9,673,879.50 = 9,673,879.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,403,916x = 9,673,879.50 × 9,673,879.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,403,916x = 93,583,944,580,520.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,583,944,580,520.25/4,403,916
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,250,165.67

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