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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,778,294.63 and 10,317,300.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,778,294.63 and 10,317,300.75 is: 22,277,130.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,778,294.63 : 10,317,300.75 = 10,317,300.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,778,294.63/10,317,300.75 = 10,317,300.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,778,294.63x = 10,317,300.75 × 10,317,300.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,778,294.63x = 106,446,694,765,950.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,446,694,765,950.56/4,778,294.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,277,130.88

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