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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,644,103.50 and 9,852,453

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,644,103.50 and 9,852,453 is: 20,901,952.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,644,103.50 : 9,852,453 = 9,852,453 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,644,103.50/9,852,453 = 9,852,453/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,644,103.50x = 9,852,453 × 9,852,453
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,644,103.50x = 97,070,830,117,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,070,830,117,209/4,644,103.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,901,952.36

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