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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,564,353 and 9,637,993.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,564,353 and 9,637,993.50 is: 20,351,387.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,564,353 : 9,637,993.50 = 9,637,993.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,564,353/9,637,993.50 = 9,637,993.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,564,353x = 9,637,993.50 × 9,637,993.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,564,353x = 92,890,918,706,042.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,890,918,706,042.25/4,564,353
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,351,387.96

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