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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,567,981.50 and 10,157,288.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,567,981.50 and 10,157,288.63 is: 22,585,580.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,567,981.50 : 10,157,288.63 = 10,157,288.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,567,981.50/10,157,288.63 = 10,157,288.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,567,981.50x = 10,157,288.63 × 10,157,288.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,567,981.50x = 103,170,512,211,554.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,170,512,211,554.39/4,567,981.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,585,580.13

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