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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,512,226.50 and 9,743,753.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,512,226.50 and 9,743,753.25 is: 21,040,771.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,512,226.50 : 9,743,753.25 = 9,743,753.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,512,226.50/9,743,753.25 = 9,743,753.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,512,226.50x = 9,743,753.25 × 9,743,753.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,512,226.50x = 94,940,727,396,885.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,940,727,396,885.56/4,512,226.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,040,771.64

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