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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,432,450.50 and 9,705,647.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,432,450.50 and 9,705,647.25 is: 21,252,259.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,432,450.50 : 9,705,647.25 = 9,705,647.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,432,450.50/9,705,647.25 = 9,705,647.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,432,450.50x = 9,705,647.25 × 9,705,647.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,432,450.50x = 94,199,588,541,432.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,199,588,541,432.56/4,432,450.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,252,259.57

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