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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,832,412.75 and 10,421,024.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,832,412.75 and 10,421,024.63 is: 22,472,781.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,832,412.75 : 10,421,024.63 = 10,421,024.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,832,412.75/10,421,024.63 = 10,421,024.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,832,412.75x = 10,421,024.63 × 10,421,024.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,832,412.75x = 108,597,754,234,856.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,597,754,234,856.39/4,832,412.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,472,781.17

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