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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,666,055.63 and 9,704,584.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,666,055.63 and 9,704,584.69 is: 20,183,849.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,666,055.63 : 9,704,584.69 = 9,704,584.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,666,055.63/9,704,584.69 = 9,704,584.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,666,055.63x = 9,704,584.69 × 9,704,584.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,666,055.63x = 94,178,963,956,859.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,178,963,956,859.47/4,666,055.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,183,849.38

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