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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,763,629.50 and 10,141,743

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,763,629.50 and 10,141,743 is: 21,591,719.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,763,629.50 : 10,141,743 = 10,141,743 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,763,629.50/10,141,743 = 10,141,743/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,763,629.50x = 10,141,743 × 10,141,743
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,763,629.50x = 102,854,951,078,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,854,951,078,049/4,763,629.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,591,719.31

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