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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,738,966.50 and 10,233,057

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,738,966.50 and 10,233,057 is: 22,096,686.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,738,966.50 : 10,233,057 = 10,233,057 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,738,966.50/10,233,057 = 10,233,057/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,738,966.50x = 10,233,057 × 10,233,057
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,738,966.50x = 104,715,455,565,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,715,455,565,249/4,738,966.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,096,686.18

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