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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,566,753 and 10,037,452.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,566,753 and 10,037,452.50 is: 22,061,725.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,566,753 : 10,037,452.50 = 10,037,452.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,566,753/10,037,452.50 = 10,037,452.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,566,753x = 10,037,452.50 × 10,037,452.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,566,753x = 100,750,452,689,756.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,750,452,689,756.25/4,566,753
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,061,725.85

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