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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,712,881.50 and 10,265,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,712,881.50 and 10,265,544 is: 22,360,289.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,712,881.50 : 10,265,544 = 10,265,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,712,881.50/10,265,544 = 10,265,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,712,881.50x = 10,265,544 × 10,265,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,712,881.50x = 105,381,393,615,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,381,393,615,936/4,712,881.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,360,289.27

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