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Finding the Third Proportional to 4,891,387.50 and 10,625,609.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 4,891,387.50 and 10,625,609.25 is: 23,082,115.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,891,387.50 : 10,625,609.25 = 10,625,609.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,891,387.50/10,625,609.25 = 10,625,609.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,891,387.50x = 10,625,609.25 × 10,625,609.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,891,387.50x = 112,903,571,933,685.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,903,571,933,685.56/4,891,387.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,082,115.64

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