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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,511,881.50 and 9,395,533.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,511,881.50 and 9,395,533.50 is: 19,565,241.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,511,881.50 : 9,395,533.50 = 9,395,533.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,511,881.50/9,395,533.50 = 9,395,533.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,511,881.50x = 9,395,533.50 × 9,395,533.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,511,881.50x = 88,276,049,749,622.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,276,049,749,622.25/4,511,881.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,565,241.19

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