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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,691,956.50 and 10,280,718

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,691,956.50 and 10,280,718 is: 22,526,458.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,691,956.50 : 10,280,718 = 10,280,718 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,691,956.50/10,280,718 = 10,280,718/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,691,956.50x = 10,280,718 × 10,280,718
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,691,956.50x = 105,693,162,595,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,693,162,595,524/4,691,956.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,526,458.33

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