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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,551,761.03 and 9,752,772.73

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,551,761.03 and 9,752,772.73 is: 20,896,654.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,551,761.03 : 9,752,772.73 = 9,752,772.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,551,761.03/9,752,772.73 = 9,752,772.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,551,761.03x = 9,752,772.73 × 9,752,772.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,551,761.03x = 95,116,575,855,979.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,116,575,855,979.38/4,551,761.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,896,654.13

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