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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,859,015.34 and 11,248,924.36

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,859,015.34 and 11,248,924.36 is: 26,041,963.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,859,015.34 : 11,248,924.36 = 11,248,924.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,859,015.34/11,248,924.36 = 11,248,924.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,859,015.34x = 11,248,924.36 × 11,248,924.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,859,015.34x = 126,538,299,242,940.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,538,299,242,940.25/4,859,015.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,041,963.30

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