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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,774,027.50 and 9,768,667.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,774,027.50 and 9,768,667.50 is: 19,988,754.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,774,027.50 : 9,768,667.50 = 9,768,667.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,774,027.50/9,768,667.50 = 9,768,667.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,774,027.50x = 9,768,667.50 × 9,768,667.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,774,027.50x = 95,426,864,725,556.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,426,864,725,556.25/4,774,027.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,988,754.72

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