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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,547,380.50 and 9,724,860

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,547,380.50 and 9,724,860 is: 20,797,226.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,547,380.50 : 9,724,860 = 9,724,860 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,547,380.50/9,724,860 = 9,724,860/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,547,380.50x = 9,724,860 × 9,724,860
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,547,380.50x = 94,572,902,019,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,572,902,019,600/4,547,380.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,797,226.45

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