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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,471,716.38 and 9,652,020.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,471,716.38 and 9,652,020.75 is: 20,833,500.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,471,716.38 : 9,652,020.75 = 9,652,020.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,471,716.38/9,652,020.75 = 9,652,020.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,471,716.38x = 9,652,020.75 × 9,652,020.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,471,716.38x = 93,161,504,558,430.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,161,504,558,430.56/4,471,716.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,833,500.33

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