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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,681,480.50 and 10,061,343

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,681,480.50 and 10,061,343 is: 21,623,634.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,681,480.50 : 10,061,343 = 10,061,343 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,681,480.50/10,061,343 = 10,061,343/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,681,480.50x = 10,061,343 × 10,061,343
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,681,480.50x = 101,230,622,963,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,230,622,963,649/4,681,480.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,623,634.44

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