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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,526,301.94 and 9,699,785.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,526,301.94 and 9,699,785.44 is: 20,786,469.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,526,301.94 : 9,699,785.44 = 9,699,785.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,526,301.94/9,699,785.44 = 9,699,785.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,526,301.94x = 9,699,785.44 × 9,699,785.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,526,301.94x = 94,085,837,533,537.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,085,837,533,537.06/4,526,301.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,786,469.58

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