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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,814,748 and 9,797,647.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,814,748 and 9,797,647.50 is: 19,937,470.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,814,748 : 9,797,647.50 = 9,797,647.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,814,748/9,797,647.50 = 9,797,647.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,814,748x = 9,797,647.50 × 9,797,647.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,814,748x = 95,993,896,534,256.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,993,896,534,256.25/4,814,748
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,937,470.57

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