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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,434,548.63 and 9,561,282.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,434,548.63 and 9,561,282.75 is: 20,614,979.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,434,548.63 : 9,561,282.75 = 9,561,282.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,434,548.63/9,561,282.75 = 9,561,282.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,434,548.63x = 9,561,282.75 × 9,561,282.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,434,548.63x = 91,418,127,825,447.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,418,127,825,447.56/4,434,548.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,614,979.24

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