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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,832,416.50 and 10,421,031

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,832,416.50 and 10,421,031 is: 22,472,791.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,832,416.50 : 10,421,031 = 10,421,031 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,832,416.50/10,421,031 = 10,421,031/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,832,416.50x = 10,421,031 × 10,421,031
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,832,416.50x = 108,597,887,102,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,597,887,102,961/4,832,416.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,472,791.22

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