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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,850,416.13 and 10,561,962.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,850,416.13 and 10,561,962.94 is: 22,999,070.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,850,416.13 : 10,561,962.94 = 10,561,962.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,850,416.13/10,561,962.94 = 10,561,962.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,850,416.13x = 10,561,962.94 × 10,561,962.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,850,416.13x = 111,555,061,093,123.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,555,061,093,123.62/4,850,416.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,999,070.23

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