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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,473,561.50 and 9,744,259

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,473,561.50 and 9,744,259 is: 21,224,830.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,473,561.50 : 9,744,259 = 9,744,259 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,473,561.50/9,744,259 = 9,744,259/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,473,561.50x = 9,744,259 × 9,744,259
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,473,561.50x = 94,950,583,459,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,950,583,459,081/4,473,561.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,224,830.25

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