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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,858,982.44 and 11,248,842.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,858,982.44 and 11,248,842.09 is: 26,041,758.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,858,982.44 : 11,248,842.09 = 11,248,842.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,858,982.44/11,248,842.09 = 11,248,842.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,858,982.44x = 11,248,842.09 × 11,248,842.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,858,982.44x = 126,536,448,450,121.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,536,448,450,121.89/4,858,982.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,041,758.76

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