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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,438,345.50 and 9,562,317.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,438,345.50 and 9,562,317.75 is: 20,601,803.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,438,345.50 : 9,562,317.75 = 9,562,317.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,438,345.50/9,562,317.75 = 9,562,317.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,438,345.50x = 9,562,317.75 × 9,562,317.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,438,345.50x = 91,437,920,751,965.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,437,920,751,965.06/4,438,345.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,601,803.25

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