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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,640,663.25 and 9,992,214

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,640,663.25 and 9,992,214 is: 21,515,101.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,640,663.25 : 9,992,214 = 9,992,214 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,640,663.25/9,992,214 = 9,992,214/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,640,663.25x = 9,992,214 × 9,992,214
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,640,663.25x = 99,844,340,621,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,844,340,621,796/4,640,663.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,515,101.45

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