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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,493,863.13 and 9,828,445.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,493,863.13 and 9,828,445.50 is: 21,495,612.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,493,863.13 : 9,828,445.50 = 9,828,445.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,493,863.13/9,828,445.50 = 9,828,445.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,493,863.13x = 9,828,445.50 × 9,828,445.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,493,863.13x = 96,598,340,946,470.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,598,340,946,470.25/4,493,863.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,495,612.63

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