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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,733,988.75 and 10,224,657

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,733,988.75 and 10,224,657 is: 22,083,620.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,733,988.75 : 10,224,657 = 10,224,657 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,733,988.75/10,224,657 = 10,224,657/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,733,988.75x = 10,224,657 × 10,224,657
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,733,988.75x = 104,543,610,767,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,543,610,767,649/4,733,988.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,083,620.45

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