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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,550,546 and 9,776,464.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,550,546 and 9,776,464.75 is: 21,003,910.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,550,546 : 9,776,464.75 = 9,776,464.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,550,546/9,776,464.75 = 9,776,464.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,550,546x = 9,776,464.75 × 9,776,464.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,550,546x = 95,579,263,007,992.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,579,263,007,992.56/4,550,546
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,003,910.96

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