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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,583,271 and 10,047,903.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,583,271 and 10,047,903.75 is: 22,028,016.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,583,271 : 10,047,903.75 = 10,047,903.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,583,271/10,047,903.75 = 10,047,903.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,583,271x = 10,047,903.75 × 10,047,903.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,583,271x = 100,960,369,769,264.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,960,369,769,264.06/4,583,271
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,028,016.62

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