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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,759,861.50 and 10,277,181

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,759,861.50 and 10,277,181 is: 22,189,815.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,759,861.50 : 10,277,181 = 10,277,181 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,759,861.50/10,277,181 = 10,277,181/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,759,861.50x = 10,277,181 × 10,277,181
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,759,861.50x = 105,620,449,306,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,620,449,306,761/4,759,861.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,189,815.67

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