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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,694,671.50 and 9,893,721

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,694,671.50 and 9,893,721 is: 20,850,386.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,694,671.50 : 9,893,721 = 9,893,721 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,694,671.50/9,893,721 = 9,893,721/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,694,671.50x = 9,893,721 × 9,893,721
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,694,671.50x = 97,885,715,225,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,885,715,225,841/4,694,671.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,850,386.49

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