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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,570,782 and 9,495,856.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,570,782 and 9,495,856.50 is: 19,727,760.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,570,782 : 9,495,856.50 = 9,495,856.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,570,782/9,495,856.50 = 9,495,856.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,570,782x = 9,495,856.50 × 9,495,856.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,570,782x = 90,171,290,668,592.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,171,290,668,592.25/4,570,782
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,727,760.08

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