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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,590,726 and 10,054,057.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,590,726 and 10,054,057.50 is: 22,019,190.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,590,726 : 10,054,057.50 = 10,054,057.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,590,726/10,054,057.50 = 10,054,057.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,590,726x = 10,054,057.50 × 10,054,057.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,590,726x = 101,084,072,213,306.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,084,072,213,306.25/4,590,726
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,019,190.91

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