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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,736,387.67 and 10,201,198.22

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,736,387.67 and 10,201,198.22 is: 21,971,268.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,736,387.67 : 10,201,198.22 = 10,201,198.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,736,387.67/10,201,198.22 = 10,201,198.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,736,387.67x = 10,201,198.22 × 10,201,198.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,736,387.67x = 104,064,445,098,228.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,064,445,098,228.17/4,736,387.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,971,268.47

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