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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,858,704 and 11,248,105.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,858,704 and 11,248,105.50 is: 26,039,840.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,858,704 : 11,248,105.50 = 11,248,105.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,858,704/11,248,105.50 = 11,248,105.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,858,704x = 11,248,105.50 × 11,248,105.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,858,704x = 126,519,877,339,130.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,519,877,339,130.25/4,858,704
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,039,840.53

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