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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,740,511.50 and 10,237,698

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,740,511.50 and 10,237,698 is: 22,109,525.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,740,511.50 : 10,237,698 = 10,237,698 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,740,511.50/10,237,698 = 10,237,698/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,740,511.50x = 10,237,698 × 10,237,698
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,740,511.50x = 104,810,460,339,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,810,460,339,204/4,740,511.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,109,525.59

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