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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,412,181 and 9,557,011.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,412,181 and 9,557,011.50 is: 20,700,979.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,412,181 : 9,557,011.50 = 9,557,011.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,412,181/9,557,011.50 = 9,557,011.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,412,181x = 9,557,011.50 × 9,557,011.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,412,181x = 91,336,468,811,132.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,336,468,811,132.25/4,412,181
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,700,979.59

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