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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,814,752.50 and 9,797,655

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,814,752.50 and 9,797,655 is: 19,937,482.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,814,752.50 : 9,797,655 = 9,797,655 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,814,752.50/9,797,655 = 9,797,655/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,814,752.50x = 9,797,655 × 9,797,655
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,814,752.50x = 95,994,043,499,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,994,043,499,025/4,814,752.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,937,482.46

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