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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,636,129.50 and 10,197,198

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,636,129.50 and 10,197,198 is: 22,428,805.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,636,129.50 : 10,197,198 = 10,197,198 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,636,129.50/10,197,198 = 10,197,198/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,636,129.50x = 10,197,198 × 10,197,198
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,636,129.50x = 103,982,847,051,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,982,847,051,204/4,636,129.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,428,805.55

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