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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,889,472.75 and 10,620,380.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,889,472.75 and 10,620,380.25 is: 23,068,433.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,889,472.75 : 10,620,380.25 = 10,620,380.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,889,472.75/10,620,380.25 = 10,620,380.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,889,472.75x = 10,620,380.25 × 10,620,380.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,889,472.75x = 112,792,476,654,590.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,792,476,654,590.06/4,889,472.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,068,433.43

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