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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,440,566.81 and 9,566,348.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,440,566.81 and 9,566,348.06 is: 20,608,858.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,440,566.81 : 9,566,348.06 = 9,566,348.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,440,566.81/9,566,348.06 = 9,566,348.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,440,566.81x = 9,566,348.06 × 9,566,348.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,440,566.81x = 91,515,015,252,897.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,515,015,252,897.50/4,440,566.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,608,858.99

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