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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,795,298 and 10,274,579.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,795,298 and 10,274,579.25 is: 22,014,685.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,795,298 : 10,274,579.25 = 10,274,579.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,795,298/10,274,579.25 = 10,274,579.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,795,298x = 10,274,579.25 × 10,274,579.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,795,298x = 105,566,978,764,530.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,566,978,764,530.56/4,795,298
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,014,685.80

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