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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,748,142.50 and 9,664,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,748,142.50 and 9,664,092 is: 19,669,728.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,748,142.50 : 9,664,092 = 9,664,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,748,142.50/9,664,092 = 9,664,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,748,142.50x = 9,664,092 × 9,664,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,748,142.50x = 93,394,674,184,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,394,674,184,464/4,748,142.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,669,728.57

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