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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,550,759.63 and 9,776,874.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,550,759.63 and 9,776,874.50 is: 21,004,685.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,550,759.63 : 9,776,874.50 = 9,776,874.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,550,759.63/9,776,874.50 = 9,776,874.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,550,759.63x = 9,776,874.50 × 9,776,874.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,550,759.63x = 95,587,274,988,750.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,587,274,988,750.25/4,550,759.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,004,685.56

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