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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,560,964.50 and 9,915,792

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,560,964.50 and 9,915,792 is: 21,557,486.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,560,964.50 : 9,915,792 = 9,915,792 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,560,964.50/9,915,792 = 9,915,792/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,560,964.50x = 9,915,792 × 9,915,792
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,560,964.50x = 98,322,930,987,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,322,930,987,264/4,560,964.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,557,486.58

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