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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,881,529.88 and 10,497,712.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,881,529.88 and 10,497,712.13 is: 22,575,291.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,881,529.88 : 10,497,712.13 = 10,497,712.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,881,529.88/10,497,712.13 = 10,497,712.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,881,529.88x = 10,497,712.13 × 10,497,712.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,881,529.88x = 110,201,959,859,372.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,201,959,859,372.02/4,881,529.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,575,291.49

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