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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,600,801 and 9,677,551.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,600,801 and 9,677,551.50 is: 20,356,238.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,600,801 : 9,677,551.50 = 9,677,551.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,600,801/9,677,551.50 = 9,677,551.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,600,801x = 9,677,551.50 × 9,677,551.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,600,801x = 93,655,003,035,152.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,655,003,035,152.25/4,600,801
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,356,238.63

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