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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,694,762.50 and 10,286,195

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,694,762.50 and 10,286,195 is: 22,536,988.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,694,762.50 : 10,286,195 = 10,286,195 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,694,762.50/10,286,195 = 10,286,195/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,694,762.50x = 10,286,195 × 10,286,195
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,694,762.50x = 105,805,807,578,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,805,807,578,025/4,694,762.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,536,988.31

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