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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,706,698.50 and 10,159,839

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,706,698.50 and 10,159,839 is: 21,930,941.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,706,698.50 : 10,159,839 = 10,159,839 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,706,698.50/10,159,839 = 10,159,839/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,706,698.50x = 10,159,839 × 10,159,839
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,706,698.50x = 103,222,328,505,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,222,328,505,921/4,706,698.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,930,941.30

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