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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,706,754.75 and 10,160,005.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,706,754.75 and 10,160,005.50 is: 21,931,398.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,706,754.75 : 10,160,005.50 = 10,160,005.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,706,754.75/10,160,005.50 = 10,160,005.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,706,754.75x = 10,160,005.50 × 10,160,005.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,706,754.75x = 103,225,711,760,030.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,225,711,760,030.25/4,706,754.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,931,398.01

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