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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,890,599.25 and 10,725,982.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,890,599.25 and 10,725,982.50 is: 23,524,049.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,890,599.25 : 10,725,982.50 = 10,725,982.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,890,599.25/10,725,982.50 = 10,725,982.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,890,599.25x = 10,725,982.50 × 10,725,982.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,890,599.25x = 115,046,700,590,306.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,046,700,590,306.25/4,890,599.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,524,049.86

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