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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,776,408 and 9,995,683.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,776,408 and 9,995,683.50 is: 20,918,164.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,776,408 : 9,995,683.50 = 9,995,683.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,776,408/9,995,683.50 = 9,995,683.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,776,408x = 9,995,683.50 × 9,995,683.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,776,408x = 99,913,688,632,172.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,913,688,632,172.25/4,776,408
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,918,164.58

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