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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,470,359.63 and 9,655,300.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,470,359.63 and 9,655,300.13 is: 20,853,986.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,470,359.63 : 9,655,300.13 = 9,655,300.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,470,359.63/9,655,300.13 = 9,655,300.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,470,359.63x = 9,655,300.13 × 9,655,300.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,470,359.63x = 93,224,820,503,825.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,224,820,503,825.02/4,470,359.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,853,986.78

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