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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,264,501 and 10,067,036.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,264,501 and 10,067,036.50 is: 23,764,849.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,264,501 : 10,067,036.50 = 10,067,036.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,264,501/10,067,036.50 = 10,067,036.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,264,501x = 10,067,036.50 × 10,067,036.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,264,501x = 101,345,223,892,332.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,345,223,892,332.25/4,264,501
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,764,849.37

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