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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,759,791 and 10,464,364.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,759,791 and 10,464,364.50 is: 23,005,826.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,759,791 : 10,464,364.50 = 10,464,364.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,759,791/10,464,364.50 = 10,464,364.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,759,791x = 10,464,364.50 × 10,464,364.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,759,791x = 109,502,924,388,860.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,502,924,388,860.25/4,759,791
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,005,826.18

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