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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,544,659.47 and 9,719,174.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,544,659.47 and 9,719,174.94 is: 20,785,355.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,544,659.47 : 9,719,174.94 = 9,719,174.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,544,659.47/9,719,174.94 = 9,719,174.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,544,659.47x = 9,719,174.94 × 9,719,174.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,544,659.47x = 94,462,361,465,728.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,462,361,465,728.12/4,544,659.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,785,355.23

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