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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,738,297.50 and 10,233,145.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,738,297.50 and 10,233,145.13 is: 22,100,186.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,738,297.50 : 10,233,145.13 = 10,233,145.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,738,297.50/10,233,145.13 = 10,233,145.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,738,297.50x = 10,233,145.13 × 10,233,145.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,738,297.50x = 104,717,259,149,311.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,717,259,149,311.27/4,738,297.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,100,186.65

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