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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,694,429.67 and 10,008,942.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,694,429.67 and 10,008,942.19 is: 21,339,956.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,694,429.67 : 10,008,942.19 = 10,008,942.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,694,429.67/10,008,942.19 = 10,008,942.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,694,429.67x = 10,008,942.19 × 10,008,942.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,694,429.67x = 100,178,923,712,717.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,178,923,712,717.28/4,694,429.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,339,956.23

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