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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,582,759.50 and 9,953,727

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,582,759.50 and 9,953,727 is: 21,619,437.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,582,759.50 : 9,953,727 = 9,953,727 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,582,759.50/9,953,727 = 9,953,727/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,582,759.50x = 9,953,727 × 9,953,727
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,582,759.50x = 99,076,681,190,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,076,681,190,529/4,582,759.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,619,437.20

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