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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,432,782.38 and 9,622,207.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,432,782.38 and 9,622,207.69 is: 20,886,854.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,432,782.38 : 9,622,207.69 = 9,622,207.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,432,782.38/9,622,207.69 = 9,622,207.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,432,782.38x = 9,622,207.69 × 9,622,207.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,432,782.38x = 92,586,880,781,384.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,586,880,781,384.09/4,432,782.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,886,854.56

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