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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,889,482.50 and 10,620,399

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,889,482.50 and 10,620,399 is: 23,068,468.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,889,482.50 : 10,620,399 = 10,620,399 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,889,482.50/10,620,399 = 10,620,399/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,889,482.50x = 10,620,399 × 10,620,399
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,889,482.50x = 112,792,874,919,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,792,874,919,201/4,889,482.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,068,468.89

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