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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,754,797 and 10,124,460.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,754,797 and 10,124,460.50 is: 21,558,165.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,754,797 : 10,124,460.50 = 10,124,460.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,754,797/10,124,460.50 = 10,124,460.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,754,797x = 10,124,460.50 × 10,124,460.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,754,797x = 102,504,700,416,060.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,504,700,416,060.25/4,754,797
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,558,165.45

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