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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,666,072.50 and 9,704,616.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,666,072.50 and 9,704,616.75 is: 20,183,909.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,666,072.50 : 9,704,616.75 = 9,704,616.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,666,072.50/9,704,616.75 = 9,704,616.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,666,072.50x = 9,704,616.75 × 9,704,616.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,666,072.50x = 94,179,586,264,380.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,179,586,264,380.56/4,666,072.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,183,909.76

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