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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,846,160.25 and 10,572,466.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,846,160.25 and 10,572,466.50 is: 23,065,074.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,846,160.25 : 10,572,466.50 = 10,572,466.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,846,160.25/10,572,466.50 = 10,572,466.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,846,160.25x = 10,572,466.50 × 10,572,466.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,846,160.25x = 111,777,047,893,622.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,777,047,893,622.25/4,846,160.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,065,074.64

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