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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,646,662.88 and 10,065,589.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,646,662.88 and 10,065,589.88 is: 21,804,056.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,646,662.88 : 10,065,589.88 = 10,065,589.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,646,662.88/10,065,589.88 = 10,065,589.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,646,662.88x = 10,065,589.88 × 10,065,589.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,646,662.88x = 101,316,099,531,702.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,316,099,531,702.52/4,646,662.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,804,056.43

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