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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,464,454.50 and 9,689,985

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,464,454.50 and 9,689,985 is: 21,031,866.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,464,454.50 : 9,689,985 = 9,689,985 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,464,454.50/9,689,985 = 9,689,985/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,464,454.50x = 9,689,985 × 9,689,985
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,464,454.50x = 93,895,809,300,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,895,809,300,225/4,464,454.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,031,866.11

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