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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,504,404.38 and 9,717,395.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,504,404.38 and 9,717,395.63 is: 20,963,432.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,504,404.38 : 9,717,395.63 = 9,717,395.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,504,404.38/9,717,395.63 = 9,717,395.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,504,404.38x = 9,717,395.63 × 9,717,395.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,504,404.38x = 94,427,777,732,769.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,427,777,732,769.14/4,504,404.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,963,432.65

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