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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,552,815.73 and 9,754,663.57

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,552,815.73 and 9,754,663.57 is: 20,899,914.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,552,815.73 : 9,754,663.57 = 9,754,663.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,552,815.73/9,754,663.57 = 9,754,663.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,552,815.73x = 9,754,663.57 × 9,754,663.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,552,815.73x = 95,153,461,369,981.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,153,461,369,981.81/4,552,815.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,899,914.93

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