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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,524,349.50 and 9,696,321

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,524,349.50 and 9,696,321 is: 20,780,587.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,524,349.50 : 9,696,321 = 9,696,321 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,524,349.50/9,696,321 = 9,696,321/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,524,349.50x = 9,696,321 × 9,696,321
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,524,349.50x = 94,018,640,935,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,018,640,935,041/4,524,349.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,780,587.56

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