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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,646,545.31 and 10,065,202.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,646,545.31 and 10,065,202.88 is: 21,802,931.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,646,545.31 : 10,065,202.88 = 10,065,202.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,646,545.31/10,065,202.88 = 10,065,202.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,646,545.31x = 10,065,202.88 × 10,065,202.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,646,545.31x = 101,308,308,914,908.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,308,308,914,908.27/4,646,545.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,802,931.45

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