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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,646,932.50 and 10,065,876

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,646,932.50 and 10,065,876 is: 21,804,030.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,646,932.50 : 10,065,876 = 10,065,876 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,646,932.50/10,065,876 = 10,065,876/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,646,932.50x = 10,065,876 × 10,065,876
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,646,932.50x = 101,321,859,647,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,321,859,647,376/4,646,932.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,804,030.86

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