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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,511,875.50 and 9,395,520.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,511,875.50 and 9,395,520.75 is: 19,565,214.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,511,875.50 : 9,395,520.75 = 9,395,520.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,511,875.50/9,395,520.75 = 9,395,520.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,511,875.50x = 9,395,520.75 × 9,395,520.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,511,875.50x = 88,275,810,163,680.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,275,810,163,680.56/4,511,875.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,565,214.10

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