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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,698,222.75 and 10,259,338.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,698,222.75 and 10,259,338.50 is: 22,402,945.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,698,222.75 : 10,259,338.50 = 10,259,338.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,698,222.75/10,259,338.50 = 10,259,338.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,698,222.75x = 10,259,338.50 × 10,259,338.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,698,222.75x = 105,254,026,457,582.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,254,026,457,582.25/4,698,222.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,402,945.13

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