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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,877,226.42 and 11,294,207.16

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,877,226.42 and 11,294,207.16 is: 26,154,027.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,877,226.42 : 11,294,207.16 = 11,294,207.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,877,226.42/11,294,207.16 = 11,294,207.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,877,226.42x = 11,294,207.16 × 11,294,207.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,877,226.42x = 127,559,115,288,288.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,559,115,288,288.72/4,877,226.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,154,027.77

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