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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,850,246.25 and 10,593,139.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,850,246.25 and 10,593,139.50 is: 23,135,857.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,850,246.25 : 10,593,139.50 = 10,593,139.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,850,246.25/10,593,139.50 = 10,593,139.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,850,246.25x = 10,593,139.50 × 10,593,139.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,850,246.25x = 112,214,604,466,460.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,214,604,466,460.25/4,850,246.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,135,857.17

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