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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,888,557 and 10,522,606.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,888,557 and 10,522,606.50 is: 22,649,883.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,888,557 : 10,522,606.50 = 10,522,606.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,888,557/10,522,606.50 = 10,522,606.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,888,557x = 10,522,606.50 × 10,522,606.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,888,557x = 110,725,247,553,842.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,725,247,553,842.25/4,888,557
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,649,883.71

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