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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,540,383.50 and 9,877,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,540,383.50 and 9,877,924 is: 21,490,119.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,540,383.50 : 9,877,924 = 9,877,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,540,383.50/9,877,924 = 9,877,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,540,383.50x = 9,877,924 × 9,877,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,540,383.50x = 97,573,382,549,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,573,382,549,776/4,540,383.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,490,119.18

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