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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,433,274 and 9,550,441.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,433,274 and 9,550,441.50 is: 20,574,169.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,433,274 : 9,550,441.50 = 9,550,441.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,433,274/9,550,441.50 = 9,550,441.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,433,274x = 9,550,441.50 × 9,550,441.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,433,274x = 91,210,932,844,922.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,210,932,844,922.25/4,433,274
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,574,169.98

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