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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,431,982.50 and 9,525,978

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,431,982.50 and 9,525,978 is: 20,474,868.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,431,982.50 : 9,525,978 = 9,525,978 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,431,982.50/9,525,978 = 9,525,978/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,431,982.50x = 9,525,978 × 9,525,978
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,431,982.50x = 90,744,256,856,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,744,256,856,484/4,431,982.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,474,868.04

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