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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,792,286.25 and 10,542,661.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,792,286.25 and 10,542,661.88 is: 23,193,046.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,792,286.25 : 10,542,661.88 = 10,542,661.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,792,286.25/10,542,661.88 = 10,542,661.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,792,286.25x = 10,542,661.88 × 10,542,661.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,792,286.25x = 111,147,719,410,578.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,147,719,410,578.52/4,792,286.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,193,046.83

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