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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,882,117.50 and 10,632,156

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,882,117.50 and 10,632,156 is: 23,154,449.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,882,117.50 : 10,632,156 = 10,632,156 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,882,117.50/10,632,156 = 10,632,156/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,882,117.50x = 10,632,156 × 10,632,156
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,882,117.50x = 113,042,741,208,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,042,741,208,336/4,882,117.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,154,449.11

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