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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,615,245 and 10,116,157.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,615,245 and 10,116,157.50 is: 22,173,609.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,615,245 : 10,116,157.50 = 10,116,157.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,615,245/10,116,157.50 = 10,116,157.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,615,245x = 10,116,157.50 × 10,116,157.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,615,245x = 102,336,642,564,806.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,336,642,564,806.25/4,615,245
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,173,609.97

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