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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,575,962.50 and 10,071,221

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,575,962.50 and 10,071,221 is: 22,165,717.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,575,962.50 : 10,071,221 = 10,071,221 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,575,962.50/10,071,221 = 10,071,221/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,575,962.50x = 10,071,221 × 10,071,221
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,575,962.50x = 101,429,492,430,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,429,492,430,841/4,575,962.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,165,717.58

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