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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,648,204.50 and 10,068,255

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,648,204.50 and 10,068,255 is: 21,808,368.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,648,204.50 : 10,068,255 = 10,068,255 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,648,204.50/10,068,255 = 10,068,255/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,648,204.50x = 10,068,255 × 10,068,255
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,648,204.50x = 101,369,758,745,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,369,758,745,025/4,648,204.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,808,368.96

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