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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,729,455 and 10,342,275.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,729,455 and 10,342,275.75 is: 22,616,277.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,729,455 : 10,342,275.75 = 10,342,275.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,729,455/10,342,275.75 = 10,342,275.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,729,455x = 10,342,275.75 × 10,342,275.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,729,455x = 106,962,667,689,038.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,962,667,689,038.06/4,729,455
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,616,277.71

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