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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,791,656.25 and 10,396,056.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,791,656.25 and 10,396,056.38 is: 22,555,455.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,791,656.25 : 10,396,056.38 = 10,396,056.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,791,656.25/10,396,056.38 = 10,396,056.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,791,656.25x = 10,396,056.38 × 10,396,056.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,791,656.25x = 108,077,988,152,178.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,077,988,152,178.14/4,791,656.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,555,455.26

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