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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,498,106.50 and 9,794,873

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,498,106.50 and 9,794,873 is: 21,328,871.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,498,106.50 : 9,794,873 = 9,794,873 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,498,106.50/9,794,873 = 9,794,873/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,498,106.50x = 9,794,873 × 9,794,873
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,498,106.50x = 95,939,537,086,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,939,537,086,129/4,498,106.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,328,871.85

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