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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,873,896.56 and 10,560,518.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,873,896.56 and 10,560,518.44 is: 22,882,009.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,873,896.56 : 10,560,518.44 = 10,560,518.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,873,896.56/10,560,518.44 = 10,560,518.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,873,896.56x = 10,560,518.44 × 10,560,518.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,873,896.56x = 111,524,549,668,777.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,524,549,668,777.44/4,873,896.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,882,009.96

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