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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,568,474.25 and 10,158,167.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,568,474.25 and 10,158,167.25 is: 22,587,051.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,568,474.25 : 10,158,167.25 = 10,158,167.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,568,474.25/10,158,167.25 = 10,158,167.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,568,474.25x = 10,158,167.25 × 10,158,167.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,568,474.25x = 103,188,361,878,972.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,188,361,878,972.56/4,568,474.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,587,051.22

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