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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,792,173.50 and 10,315,079

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,792,173.50 and 10,315,079 is: 22,203,047.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,792,173.50 : 10,315,079 = 10,315,079 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,792,173.50/10,315,079 = 10,315,079/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,792,173.50x = 10,315,079 × 10,315,079
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,792,173.50x = 106,400,854,776,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,400,854,776,241/4,792,173.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,203,047.28

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