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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,782,145.50 and 10,246,526

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,782,145.50 and 10,246,526 is: 21,954,851.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,782,145.50 : 10,246,526 = 10,246,526 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,782,145.50/10,246,526 = 10,246,526/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,782,145.50x = 10,246,526 × 10,246,526
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,782,145.50x = 104,991,295,068,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,991,295,068,676/4,782,145.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,954,851.66

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