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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,652,979.19 and 10,224,447.12

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,652,979.19 and 10,224,447.12 is: 22,467,179.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,652,979.19 : 10,224,447.12 = 10,224,447.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,652,979.19/10,224,447.12 = 10,224,447.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,652,979.19x = 10,224,447.12 × 10,224,447.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,652,979.19x = 104,539,318,852,173.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,539,318,852,173.98/4,652,979.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,467,179.55

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