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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,464,452.25 and 9,689,980.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,464,452.25 and 9,689,980.50 is: 21,031,857.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,464,452.25 : 9,689,980.50 = 9,689,980.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,464,452.25/9,689,980.50 = 9,689,980.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,464,452.25x = 9,689,980.50 × 9,689,980.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,464,452.25x = 93,895,722,090,380.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,895,722,090,380.25/4,464,452.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,031,857.18

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