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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,543,953.82 and 9,726,221.18

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,543,953.82 and 9,726,221.18 is: 20,818,736.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,543,953.82 : 9,726,221.18 = 9,726,221.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,543,953.82/9,726,221.18 = 9,726,221.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,543,953.82x = 9,726,221.18 × 9,726,221.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,543,953.82x = 94,599,378,436,201.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,599,378,436,201.70/4,543,953.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,818,736.76

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