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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,503,070.50 and 9,689,988

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,503,070.50 and 9,689,988 is: 20,851,520.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,503,070.50 : 9,689,988 = 9,689,988 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,503,070.50/9,689,988 = 9,689,988/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,503,070.50x = 9,689,988 × 9,689,988
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,503,070.50x = 93,895,867,440,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,895,867,440,144/4,503,070.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,851,520.63

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