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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,739,414.50 and 10,208,868.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,739,414.50 and 10,208,868.50 is: 21,990,268.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,739,414.50 : 10,208,868.50 = 10,208,868.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,739,414.50/10,208,868.50 = 10,208,868.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,739,414.50x = 10,208,868.50 × 10,208,868.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,739,414.50x = 104,220,996,050,292.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,220,996,050,292.25/4,739,414.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,990,268.22

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