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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,518,554.63 and 9,932,685.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,518,554.63 and 9,932,685.75 is: 21,834,027.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,518,554.63 : 9,932,685.75 = 9,932,685.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,518,554.63/9,932,685.75 = 9,932,685.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,518,554.63x = 9,932,685.75 × 9,932,685.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,518,554.63x = 98,658,246,208,253.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,658,246,208,253.06/4,518,554.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,834,027.56

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