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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,855,088.74 and 10,624,514.34

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,855,088.74 and 10,624,514.34 is: 23,249,895.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,855,088.74 : 10,624,514.34 = 10,624,514.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,855,088.74/10,624,514.34 = 10,624,514.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,855,088.74x = 10,624,514.34 × 10,624,514.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,855,088.74x = 112,880,305,040,549.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,880,305,040,549.50/4,855,088.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,249,895.32

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