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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,565,972.53 and 9,509,764.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,565,972.53 and 9,509,764.50 is: 19,806,431.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,565,972.53 : 9,509,764.50 = 9,509,764.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,565,972.53/9,509,764.50 = 9,509,764.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,565,972.53x = 9,509,764.50 × 9,509,764.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,565,972.53x = 90,435,620,845,460.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,435,620,845,460.25/4,565,972.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,806,431.21

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