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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,464,448.50 and 9,689,973

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,464,448.50 and 9,689,973 is: 21,031,842.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,464,448.50 : 9,689,973 = 9,689,973 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,464,448.50/9,689,973 = 9,689,973/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,464,448.50x = 9,689,973 × 9,689,973
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,464,448.50x = 93,895,576,740,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,895,576,740,729/4,464,448.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,031,842.28

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