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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,493,731.50 and 9,828,189

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,493,731.50 and 9,828,189 is: 21,495,120.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,493,731.50 : 9,828,189 = 9,828,189 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,493,731.50/9,828,189 = 9,828,189/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,493,731.50x = 9,828,189 × 9,828,189
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,493,731.50x = 96,593,299,019,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,593,299,019,721/4,493,731.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,495,120.26

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