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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,553,301 and 9,696,505.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,553,301 and 9,696,505.50 is: 20,649,243.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,553,301 : 9,696,505.50 = 9,696,505.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,553,301/9,696,505.50 = 9,696,505.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,553,301x = 9,696,505.50 × 9,696,505.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,553,301x = 94,022,218,911,530.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,022,218,911,530.25/4,553,301
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,649,243.02

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