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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,470,238.75 and 9,655,114

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,470,238.75 and 9,655,114 is: 20,853,746.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,470,238.75 : 9,655,114 = 9,655,114 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,470,238.75/9,655,114 = 9,655,114/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,470,238.75x = 9,655,114 × 9,655,114
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,470,238.75x = 93,221,226,352,996
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,221,226,352,996/4,470,238.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,853,746.65

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