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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,512,228.75 and 9,743,757.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,512,228.75 and 9,743,757.75 is: 21,040,780.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,512,228.75 : 9,743,757.75 = 9,743,757.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,512,228.75/9,743,757.75 = 9,743,757.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,512,228.75x = 9,743,757.75 × 9,743,757.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,512,228.75x = 94,940,815,090,685.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,940,815,090,685.06/4,512,228.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,040,780.59

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