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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,489,767 and 9,848,687.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,489,767 and 9,848,687.63 is: 21,603,938.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,489,767 : 9,848,687.63 = 9,848,687.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,489,767/9,848,687.63 = 9,848,687.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,489,767x = 9,848,687.63 × 9,848,687.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,489,767x = 96,996,647,934,828.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,996,647,934,828.14/4,489,767
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,603,938.01

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